Lynn Township, Knox County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States
41°06′21″N 90°02′29″W / 41.10583°N 90.04139°W / 41.10583; -90.04139Country United StatesState IllinoisCountyKnoxEstablishedNovember 2, 1852Area
 • Total35.36 sq mi (91.6 km2) • Land35.31 sq mi (91.5 km2) • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.14%Elevation
774 ft (236 m)Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
300 • Density8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
61414, 61434, 61449, 61485
FIPS code17-095-45330

Lynn Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 309 and it contained 171 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.36 square miles (91.6 km2), of which 35.31 square miles (91.5 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

  • Centerville at 41°03′52″N 90°03′15″W / 41.0644816°N 90.0542816°W / 41.0644816; -90.0542816

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Fraker and Galva.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)300[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Galva Community Unit School District 224
  • Rowva Community Unit School District 208
  • Stark County Community Unit School District 100

Political districts

References

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

  • City-Data.com
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  • Township Officials of Illinois
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