Warren Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Warren Township
Township
Location in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°28′57″N 90°01′15″W / 42.48250°N 90.02083°WCoordinates: 42°28′57″N 90°01′15″W / 42.48250°N 90.02083°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Jo Daviess
Established	November 2, 1852
Government
• Supervisor	Carol Aurand
Area
• Total	19.7 sq mi (51 km^2)
• Land	19.7 sq mi (51 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	997 ft (304 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,601
• Density	81.3/sq mi (31.4/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	61001, 61087
GNIS feature ID	0429894

Warren Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,601 and it contained 770 housing units.^[1] Its name changed from Courtland Township in 1865.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 19.7 square miles (51 km²), all land.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Warren

Adjacent townships

• Nora Township (southeast)
• Rush Township (south)
• Apple River Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Elmwood and Saint Annes Catholic.

Major highways

• Illinois Route 78

School districts

• Warren Community Unit School District 205

Political districts

• Illinois' 16th congressional district
• State House District 89
• State Senate District 45

References

• "Warren Township, Jo Daviess 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

• Jo Daviess County official site
• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives
• Township Officials of Illinois