Rosamond Township, Christian County, Illinois

Rosamond Township
Township
Location in Christian County
Christian County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°23′N 89°11′W / 39.383°N 89.183°WCoordinates: 39°23′N 89°11′W / 39.383°N 89.183°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Christian
Established	November 7, 1865
Area
• Total	36.03 sq mi (93.3 km^2)
• Land	36.03 sq mi (93.3 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	689 ft (210 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	421
• Density	11.7/sq mi (4.5/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	62083, 62555, 62557
GNIS feature ID	0429669

Rosamond Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 421 and it contained 162 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.03 square miles (93.3 km²), all land.^[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Rosamond at 39°22′48″N 89°09′43″W / 39.380°N 89.162°W

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Ohlman, Potters Field and Rosamond Grove.

Major highways

• Illinois Route 16

School districts

• Pana Community Unit School District 8
• Nokomis Community Unit School District 22

Political districts

• State House District 98
• State Senate District 49

References

• "Rosamond Township, Christian County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
• United States Census Bureau 2009 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
• Township Officials of Illinois