Stevenson Township, Marion County, Illinois
| Stevenson Township | |
| Township | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Marion |
| Elevation | 535 ft (163.1 m) |
| Coordinates | 38°36′N 88°52′W / 38.600°N 88.867°WCoordinates: 38°36′N 88°52′W / 38.600°N 88.867°W |
| Area | 36.71 sq mi (95.1 km2) |
| - land | 36.68 sq mi (95 km2) |
| - water | 0.04 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 1,301 (2010) |
| Density | 35.5 / sq mi (13.7 / km2) |
| Settled | November 4, 1873 |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
 Location in Marion County
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  Location of Stevenson Township in Illinois
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 Location of Illinois in the United States
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Stevenson Township is located in Marion County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,301 and it contained 516 housing units.[1]
Geography
Stevenson Township (T2N R3E) is centered at 38°36'N 88°52'W (38.602, -88.864). It is traversed east-west by U.S. Route 50. According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.71 square miles (95.1 km2), of which 36.68 square miles (95.0 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[1]
Adjacent townships
- Alma Township (north)
- Omega Township (northeast)
- Iuka Township (east)
- Romine Township (southeast)
- Haines Township (south)
- Raccoon Township (southwest)
- Salem Township (west)
- Tonti Township (northwest)
References
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
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