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Fountain Bluff Township, Jackson County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jackson

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Area
  
80.63 km²

Population
  
208 (2010)

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 4, 1884

Elevation
  
110 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 10:12 AM

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ZIP codes
  
62907, 62940, 62942, 62950

Weather
  
-4°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 54% Humidity

Fountain Bluff Township is one of sixteen townships in Jackson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 208 and it contained 110 housing units.

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Map of Fountain Bluff Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.13 square miles (80.6 km2), of which 29.95 square miles (77.6 km2) (or 96.21%) is land and 1.18 square miles (3.1 km2) (or 3.79%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Jacob at 37.745051°N 89.537042°W / 37.745051; -89.537042
  • Neunert at 37.722829°N 89.545654°W / 37.722829; -89.545654
  • Raddle at 37.778940°N 89.586766°W / 37.778940; -89.586766

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Kinkaid Township (north)
  • Levan Township (northeast)
  • Sand Ridge Township (east)
  • Grand Tower Township (southeast)
  • Degognia Township (northwest)
  • Gorham

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains Neunert Cemetery. Goodbread Cemetery. Boone Cemetery.

    Major highways

  • Illinois Route 3

    • School districts

  • Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186
  • Trico Community Unit School District 176

    • Political districts

  • Illinois' 12th congressional district
  • State House District 115
  • State Senate District 58

    • References

    Fountain Bluff Township, Jackson County, Illinois Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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