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Ross Township, Edgar County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Edgar

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
203 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 8:27 PM

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 4, 1856

ZIP codes
  
61870, 61924

Area
  
94.69 km²

Population
  
1,594 (2010)

Ross Township, Edgar County, Illinois

Weather
  
2°C, Wind NE at 11 km/h, 64% Humidity

Ross Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,594 and it contained 773 housing units.

Contents

Map of Ross Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.56 square miles (94.7 km2), all land.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Chrisman
  • Extinct towns

  • Cherry Point
  • Mabel
  • Mortimer
  • Scotts
  • Woodyard
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Gaines, Ross and Woodland. There is a Bacon Cemetery on the North West edge of town that has a few tombstones.

    Major highways

  • US Route 36
  • US Route 150
  • Illinois Route 1
  • School districts

  • Edgar County Community Unit District 6
  • Political districts

  • Illinois' 15th congressional district
  • State House District 109
  • State Senate District 55
  • References

    Ross Township, Edgar County, Illinois Wikipedia