Woodbury Township, Cumberland County, Illinois

Woodbury Township
Township
Location in Cumberland County
Cumberland County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°12′N 88°16′W / 39.200°N 88.267°WCoordinates: 39°12′N 88°16′W / 39.200°N 88.267°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Cumberland
Established	November 6, 1860
Area
• Total	22.66 sq mi (58.7 km^2)
• Land	22.65 sq mi (58.7 km^2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km^2)  0.04%
Elevation	571 ft (174 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	604
• Density	26.7/sq mi (10.3/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	62436, 62445, 62468
GNIS feature ID	0429950

Woodbury Township is one of eight townships in Cumberland County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 604 and it contained 259 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.66 square miles (58.7 km²), of which 22.65 square miles (58.7 km²) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) (or 0.04%) is water.^[1] Woodbury Lake is in this township.

Cities, towns, villages

• Jewett

Unincorporated towns

• Woodbury at 39°11′45″N 88°18′11″W / 39.1959°N 88.3031°W

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Chezem and Jewett.

Major highways

• Interstate 70
• U.S. Route 40

School districts

• Cumberland Community Unit School District 77
• Dieterich Community Unit School District 30

Political districts

• State House District 109
• State Senate District 55

References

• "Woodbury Township, Cumberland County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
• 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

Adjacent townships