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Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Vermilion

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
208 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 8:28 PM

State
  
Illinois

Created
  
1851

GNIS feature ID
  
0429677

Area
  
112.7 km²

Population
  
1,617 (2010)

Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

Weather
  
0°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 66% Humidity

Ross Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,617 and it contained 704 housing units.

Contents

Map of Ross Township, IL, USA

History

Ross Township was one of the eight townships created in 1851.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.51 square miles (112.7 km2), all land.

Cities and towns

  • Rossville (south three-quarters)

    • Extinct towns

  • Rossville Junction

    • Adjacent townships

  • Grant Township (north)
  • Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana (east)
  • South Ross Township (south)
  • Butler Township (west)
  • Middlefork Township (west)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains four cemeteries: Bethel, Mann's Chapel, Miller and Prairie Chapel.

    Major highways

  • Illinois State Route 1

    • Airports and landing strips

  • James M. Adams Airport

    • References

    Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Wikipedia
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