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Grove Township, Jasper County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jasper

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Area
  
127.8 km²

Population
  
618 (2010)

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 8, 1859

Elevation
  
174 m

Local time
  
Friday 4:21 PM

Grove Township, Jasper County, Illinois

ZIP codes
  
62428, 62432, 62436, 62445, 62448, 62467, 62479

Weather
  
4°C, Wind NW at 21 km/h, 31% Humidity

Grove Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 618 and it contained 254 housing units.

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Map of Grove Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.36 square miles (127.8 km2), all land.

Unincorporated towns

  • Gila at 39.112819°N 88.260319°W / 39.112819; -88.260319
  • Island Grove at 39.102542°N 88.335321°W / 39.102542; -88.335321
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Woodbury Township, Cumberland County (north)
  • Greenup Township, Cumberland County (northeast)
  • Crooked Creek Township (east)
  • Wade Township (southeast)
  • North Muddy Township (south)
  • Bishop Township, Effingham County (southwest)
  • St. Francis Township, Effingham County (west)
  • Spring Point Township, Cumberland County (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these seven cemeteries: Brewer, Diel, Fairfield, Hicks, Island Creek, Myer and St Joseph/Island Grove.

    Airports and landing strips

  • Isley Airport
  • School districts

  • Dieterich Community Unit School District 30
  • Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
  • Political districts

  • Illinois' 19th congressional district
  • State House District 108
  • State Senate District 54
  • References

    Grove Township, Jasper County, Illinois Wikipedia