Garrett Township, Douglas County, Illinois
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Garrett Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Douglas County Location in Douglas County |
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Douglas County's location in Illinois |
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Douglas |
Established | November 5, 1867 |
Area | |
• Total | 52.35 sq mi (135.6 km2) |
• Land | 52.23 sq mi (135.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.25% |
Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,441 |
• Density | 27.6/sq mi (10.7/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61872, 61911, 61913, 61953 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429043 |
Garrett Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,441 and it contained 613 housing units.[1]
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 52.35 square miles (135.6 km2), of which 52.23 square miles (135.3 km2) (or 99.77%) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
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Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Lewis, Lower Lester, Taylor and Upper Lester.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Bragg Landing Strip
- Cooch Landing Area
- Kamm Airport
School districts
- Atwood-Hammond Community Unit School District 39
- Tuscola Community Unit School District 301
Political districts
- State House District 110
- State Senate District 55
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas