Terre Haute Township, Henderson County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States

40°40′27″N 90°57′42″W / 40.67417°N 90.96167°W / 40.67417; -90.96167Country

United StatesState

IllinoisCountyHendersonEstablishedNovember 6, 1906Area

• Total35.65 sq mi (92.3 km²) • Land35.63 sq mi (92.3 km²) • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) 0.06%Elevation

728 ft (222 m)Population

(2010)

• Estimate

(2016)^[1]

247 • Density7.4/sq mi (2.9/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes

61425, 61450, 61454, 61480

FIPS code17-071-74730

Terre Haute Township is one of eleven townships in Henderson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 263 and it contained 122 housing units.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.65 square miles (92.3 km²), of which 35.63 square miles (92.3 km²) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km²) (or 0.06%) is water.^[2]

Unincorporated towns

Terre Haute at 40°39′59″N 90°58′53″W / 40.66643°N 90.981251°W / 40.66643; -90.981251

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Peasley and Terre Haute.

Major highways

Illinois Route 94
Illinois Route 96

Airports and landing strips

Clover Landing Strip

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	247	^[1]
U.S. Decennial Census^[3]

School districts

West Central Community Unit School District 235

Political districts

Illinois's 17th congressional district
State House District 94
State Senate District 47

References

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
"Terre Haute Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 19, 2009.
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.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.