Country United States GNIS feature ID 0429793 Area 90.03 km² Population 505 (2010) | Time zone CST (UTC-6) Elevation 204 m Local time Saturday 8:12 PM | |
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Weather 16°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 91% Humidity | ||
Stanton Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 505 and it contained 202 housing units.
Contents
- Map of Stanton Township IL USA
- History
- Geography
- Cemeteries
- Unincorporated towns
- Airports and landing strips
- References
Map of Stanton Township, IL, USA
History
Stanton Township formed from a portion of St. Joseph Township on an unknown date. The first settler in the township was called Samuel McClughen, who came from Ohio in 1834.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.76 square miles (90.0 km2), of which 34.71 square miles (89.9 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.17%) is water. The stream of Spoon River runs through this township.
Cemeteries
Cemeteries in Stanton Township include: Huls Cemetery South (also known as Stanton Friends or Friends Church)[1].
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)