Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Washington Township, Carroll County, Illinois

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Country
  
United States

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0429897

Area
  
102.9 km²

Population
  
356 (2010)

County
  
Carroll

ZIP codes
  
61028, 61074

Elevation
  
200 m

Local time
  
Saturday 10:26 PM

Washington Township, Carroll County, Illinois

Weather
  
16°C, Wind S at 18 km/h, 62% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Mississippi Palisades State Park, Mississippi Palisades ‑ National, Palisades Golf Course

Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 356 and it contained 198 housing units.

Contents

Map of Washington Township, IL 61074, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.74 square miles (102.9 km2), of which 35.39 square miles (91.7 km2) (or 89.05%) is land and 4.35 square miles (11.3 km2) (or 10.95%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Savanna (north edge)
  • Unincorporated towns

  • Arnold
  • Blackhawk
  • Marcus
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Cemeteries

    The township contains Mosquito Hill Cemetery which is also known as St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery. The cemetery is the site of the former St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church.

    Major highways

  • Illinois Route 84
  • Rivers

  • Mississippi River
  • Lakes

  • Buffalo Lake
  • Horseshoe Lake
  • Lundy Lake
  • Landmarks

  • Mississippi Palisades State Park (vast majority)
  • Savanna Army Depot
  • School districts

  • West Carroll Community Unit School District 314
  • Political districts

  • Illinois' 16th congressional district
  • State House District 71
  • State Senate District 36
  • References

    Washington Township, Carroll County, Illinois Wikipedia