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Casner Township, Jefferson County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jefferson

GNIS feature ID
  
0428774

Area
  
93.29 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 9:19 PM

State
  
Illinois

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
151 m

Population
  
1,239 (2010)

Casner Township, Jefferson County, Illinois

ZIP codes
  
62801, 62808, 62864, 62877, 62894, 62898

Weather
  
11°C, Wind S at 19 km/h, 79% Humidity

Casner Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,239 and it contained 510 housing units.

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Map of Casner Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.02 square miles (93.3 km2), of which 35.98 square miles (93.2 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water. The township is centered at 38°21'N 89°5'W (38.349,-89.088). It is traversed east-west by Interstate Route 64 and State Route 15.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Woodlawn

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Jefferson City at 38.379°N 89.043°W / 38.379; -89.043
  • Roaches at 38.325°N 89.076°W / 38.325; -89.076

    • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Grand Prairie Township (north)
  • Rome Township (northeast)
  • Shiloh Township (east)
  • McClellan Township (southeast)
  • Blissville Township (south)
  • DuBois Township, Washington County (southwest)
  • Ashley Township, Washington County (west)
  • Richview Township, Washington County (west)
  • Irvington Township, Washington County (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Locust Grove, Mount Catherine and Randolph.

    Major highways

  • Interstate 64
  • Illinois Route 15

    • Political districts

  • Illinois' 19th congressional district
  • State House District 107
  • State Senate District 54

    • References

    Casner Township, Jefferson County, Illinois Wikipedia
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