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Moraine Township, Lake County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Lake

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Local time
  
Saturday 9:47 AM

State
  
Illinois

Elevation
  
646 ft (197 m)

GNIS feature ID
  
1848161

Population
  
34,129 (2010)

Moraine Township, Lake County, Illinois

Weather
  
4°C, Wind NW at 24 km/h, 66% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Rosewood Park, Fort Sheridan Forest Pr, Sunset Woods Park, Openlands Lakeshore Preserve, Highland Park Historical

Moraine Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 34,129. Moraine Township was originally called Deerfield Township, but the name was changed on October 29, 1998.

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Map of Moraine Township, IL, USA

Geography

Moraine Township covers an area of 11.9 square miles (30.9 km2); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) or 0.27 percent is water.

Cities and towns

  • Deerfield (east edge)
  • Highland Park (northeast three-quarters)
  • Highwood
  • Lake Forest (southeast edge)
  • Adjacent townships

  • New Trier Township, Cook County (southeast)
  • Northfield Township, Cook County (south)
  • West Deerfield Township (west)
  • Shields Township (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains seven cemeteries: Fort Sheridan, Garwood Family, Garwood Family, Mooney, Mound Rest, Mount Carmel and Saint Marys.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 41
  • Airports and landing strips

  • Gieser Heliport
  • References

    Moraine Township, Lake County, Illinois Wikipedia