Elizabeth Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
42°20′02″N 90°16′29″W / 42.33389°N 90.27472°W / 42.33389; -90.27472 (2010)
(2016)[1]
61028, 61036, 61041
Elizabeth Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,111 and it contained 579 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.89 square miles (95.5 km2), of which 36.88 square miles (95.5 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Village of Elizabeth
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries:
- Log Church
- Saint Marys
- Weston
Major highways
- U.S. Route 20 east towards Woodbine and northwest towards Galena
- Illinois Route 84 south towards Hanover and northwest towards Galena (concurrent with U.S. Route 20)
Landmarks
- Long Hollow Scenic Overlook (Illinois Department of Transportation)[3]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 1,072 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
School districts
- River Ridge Community Unit School District 210
Political districts
- Illinois' 16th congressional district
- State House District 89
- State Senate District 45
References
- "Elizabeth Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Enjoy Illinois: Long Hollow Scenic Overlook". Enjoy Illinois. Illinois Office of Tourism. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
- Jo Daviess County official site
- City-Data.com
- Illinois State Archives
- Township Officials of Illinois
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