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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.[2]

Dolson Township
Township
Location in Clark County
Clark County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°26′49″N 87°50′32″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)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	348
• Density	10.2/sq mi (3.9/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	61933, 62441, 62442
FIPS code	17-023-20279

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.[2]

Unincorporated towns

• Clarksville
• Doyles

(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.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2016 (est.)	348	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives

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