Pigeon Grove Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Pigeon Grove Township
Township
Location in Iroquois County
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°32′02″N 87°56′26″W / 40.53389°N 87.94056°WCoordinates: 40°32′02″N 87°56′26″W / 40.53389°N 87.94056°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Iroquois
Established	September 1875
Area
• Total	35.86 sq mi (92.9 km^2)
• Land	35.86 sq mi (92.9 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	689 ft (210 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,155
• Density	32.2/sq mi (12.4/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	60918, 60924, 60948, 60960
GNIS feature ID	0429562

Pigeon Grove Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,155 and it contained 570 housing units.^[1] Pigeon Grove Township was formed from portions of Loda Township and Fountain Creek in September 1875.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.86 square miles (92.9 km²), all land.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Cissna Park

Major highways

• Illinois Route 49

School districts

• Cissna Park Community Unit School District 6
• Hoopeston Area Community Unit School District 11
• Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10

Political districts

• Illinois' 15th congressional district
• State House District 105
• State Senate District 53

References

• "Pigeon Grove Township, Iroquois County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

1. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives