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Payson Township, Adams County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Adams

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Area
  
99.25 km²

Population
  
1,795 (2010)

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 6, 1849

Elevation
  
174 m

Local time
  
Saturday 2:46 AM

Payson Township, Adams County, Illinois

ZIP codes
  
62343, 62347, 62360, 62365

Weather
  
14°C, Wind E at 13 km/h, 92% Humidity

Payson Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,795 and it contained 738 housing units.

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Map of Payson Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.32 square miles (99.2 km2), of which 38.28 square miles (99.1 km2) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.

Cities

  • Payson
  • Plainville

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains seven cemeteries: Dunn, Newmaw Family, Nichols Family, Payson New, Payson Old, Richland and Steward.

    Major highways

  • Illinois State Route 57

    • Airports and landing strips

  • Krutmeier Airport

    • School districts

  • Payson Community Unit School District 1

    • Political districts

  • Illinois' 18th congressional district
  • State House District 93
  • State Senate District 47

    • References

    Payson Township, Adams County, Illinois Wikipedia
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