County Vermilion Time zone CST (UTC-6) Area 186.3 km² Population 992 (2010) | Created 1840 Elevation 224 m Local time Tuesday 11:03 AM Area code 217 | |
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ZIP codes 60932, 60942, 60960, 60963, 61865 Weather 9°C, Wind W at 31 km/h, 66% Humidity | ||
Butler Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 992 and it contained 459 housing units.
Contents
- Map of Butler Township IL USA
- History
- Geography
- Cities and towns
- Unincorporated towns
- Extinct towns
- Adjacent townships
- Cemeteries
- Major highways
- Airports and landing strips
- School districts
- Political districts
- References
Map of Butler Township, IL, USA
History
The township was formed from a portion of Middlefork Township in 1840 and was named after General Benjamin F. Butler, a civil war hero.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 71.92 square miles (186.3 km2), all land.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
Extinct towns
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: East Lynn, Pellville and Rankin.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
School districts
Political districts
References
Butler Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA