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Moore's Prairie Township, Jefferson County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jefferson

ZIP codes
  
62810, 62846

Elevation
  
152 m

Local time
  
Saturday 7:32 AM

State
  
Illinois

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0429392

Area
  
94.77 km²

Population
  
347 (2010)

Moore's Prairie Township, Jefferson County, Illinois

Weather
  
3°C, Wind SE at 2 km/h, 72% Humidity

Moore's Prairie Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 347 and it contained 142 housing units.

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Map of Moores Prairie Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.59 square miles (94.8 km2), of which 36.36 square miles (94.2 km2) (or 99.37%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.63%) is water. The township is centered at 38°10'N 88°45'W (38.169,-88.754).

Adjacent townships

  • Pendleton Township (north)
  • Dahlgren Township, Hamilton County (east)
  • Knights Prairie Township, Hamilton County (southeast)
  • Northern Township, Franklin County (south)
  • Ewing Township, Franklin County (southwest)
  • Spring Garden Township (west)
  • Dodds Township (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

  • Cochrane Cemetery
  • Four Graves Cemetery
  • Grothoff Cemetery
  • Wilbanks Cemetery
  • Lowery Hill Cemetery
  • One Grave Cemetery
  • Shelton Cemetery
  • Sugar Camp Cemetery

    • Major highways

  • Illinois Route 142

    • School districts

  • Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10

    • Political districts

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

    • References

    Moore's Prairie Township, Jefferson County, Illinois Wikipedia
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