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Rockbridge Township is one of thirteen townships in Greene County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,633 and it contained 761 housing units.[2]

Rockbridge Township
Township
Location in Greene County
Greene County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°17′18″N 90°12′50″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Greene
Established	November 4, 1884
Area
• Total	47.77 sq mi (123.7 km2)
• Land	47.66 sq mi (123.4 km2)
• Water	0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.25%
Elevation	515 ft (157 m)
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	1,523
• Density	34.3/sq mi (13.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	62016, 62044, 62081, 62630
FIPS code	17-061-64824

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.77 square miles (123.7 km²), of which 47.66 square miles (123.4 km²) (or 99.77%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km²) (or 0.25%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

• Greenfield (vast majority)
• Rockbridge

Unincorporated towns

• Fayette at 39.320047°N 90.153723°W / 39.320047; -90.153723

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these ten cemeteries: Cannedy, Freer, Hudson, Mitchell, Rives, Taylor Creek, Weisner, Whitlock, Witt and Witt Number 1.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 67
• Illinois Route 108

Airports and landing strips

• Sunset Landing Strip

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2016 (est.)	1,523	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

• Greenfield Community Unit School District 10

Political districts

• Illinois' 19th congressional district
• State House District 97
• State Senate District 49

References

• "Rockbridge Township, Greene County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives

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