Country United States County Jersey Time zone CST (UTC-6) Elevation 242 m Local time Monday 8:36 PM | State Illinois Established November 5, 1878 ZIP codes 62028, 62031, 62037 Area 59.93 km² Population 1,174 (2010) | |
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Weather 19°C, Wind NE at 21 km/h, 55% Humidity Points of interest Grafton Zipline, Raging Rivers WaterPark, McAdams Peak | ||
Quarry Township is one of eleven townships in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,174 and it contained 610 housing units.
Contents
- Map of Quarry Township IL 62037 USA
- History
- Geography
- Cities towns villages
- Adjacent townships
- Cemeteries
- Major highways
- Airports and landing strips
- Rivers
- Lakes
- Landmarks
- School districts
- Political districts
- References
Map of Quarry Township, IL 62037, USA
History
The name of Quarry Township was changed from Grafton Township on April 1, 1880.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.14 square miles (59.9 km2), of which 20.42 square miles (52.9 km2) (or 88.25%) is land and 2.72 square miles (7.0 km2) (or 11.75%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Hartford and Scenic Hill.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
Rivers
Lakes
Landmarks
School districts
Political districts
References
Quarry Township, Jersey County, Illinois Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA