Dolson Township, Clark County, Illinois
Dolson Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Clark County | |
Clark County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°26′49″N 87°50′32″W / 39.44694°N 87.84222°WCoordinates: 39°26′49″N 87°50′32″W / 39.44694°N 87.84222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Clark |
Established | November 7, 1854 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.73 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
• Land | 34.48 sq mi (89.3 km2) |
• Water | 1.25 sq mi (3.2 km2) 3.50% |
Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 353 |
• Density | 10.2/sq mi (3.9/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61933, 62441, 62442 |
GNIS feature ID | 0428901 |
Dolson Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 353 and it contained 214 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.73 square miles (92.5 km2), of which 34.48 square miles (89.3 km2) (or 96.50%) is land and 1.25 square miles (3.2 km2) (or 3.50%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Bluegrass, Clarksville Baptist, Cupps, Davis, Ennis, Green Moss and Shiloh.
School districts
- Marshall Community Unit School District 2c
- Martinsville Community Unit School District 3c
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 109
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Dolson Township, Clark County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
External links
Kansas Township, Edgar County | Grandview Township, Edgar County | |||
Westfield Township | Douglas Township Marshall Township | |||
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Parker Township | Martinsville Township | Auburn Township |
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