Wall Township, Ford County, Illinois

Wall Township
Township
Location in Ford County
Ford County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°31′25″N 88°10′56″W / 40.52361°N 88.18222°WCoordinates: 40°31′25″N 88°10′56″W / 40.52361°N 88.18222°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Ford
Established	June 12, 1867
Area
• Total	36.72 sq mi (95.1 km^2)
• Land	36.68 sq mi (95.0 km^2)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.1 km^2)  0.11%
Elevation	771 ft (235 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	209
• Density	5.7/sq mi (2.2/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	60948, 60952, 60957
GNIS feature ID	0429885

Wall Township is one of twelve townships in Ford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 209 and it contained 82 housing units.^[1] The township was formed from Patton Township on June 12, 1867.

Township building

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.72 square miles (95.1 km²), of which 36.68 square miles (95.0 km²) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km²) (or 0.11%) is water.^[1]

Airports and landing strips

• Beherns Airport

School districts

• Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5
• Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10

Political districts

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

References

• "Wall Township, Ford County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
• 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