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Eagle Creek Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 187 and it contained 93 housing units.[2]

Eagle Creek Township
Township
Location in Gallatin County
Gallatin County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°38′31″N 88°19′34″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Gallatin
Established	November 5, 1890
Area
• Total	37.23 sq mi (96.4 km2)
• Land	36.91 sq mi (95.6 km2)
• Water	0.32 sq mi (0.8 km2)  0.86%
Elevation	367 ft (112 m)
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	176
• Density	5.1/sq mi (2.0/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	62931, 62934, 62954
FIPS code	17-059-21449

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.23 square miles (96.4 km²), of which 36.91 square miles (95.6 km²) (or 99.14%) is land and 0.32 square miles (0.83 km²) (or 0.86%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

• Kedron at 37.665604°N 88.341430°W / 37.665604; -88.341430
• Leamington at 37.639493°N 88.306984°W / 37.639493; -88.306984

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Barnett, Hill, Leamington and Lloyd.

Major highways

• Illinois Route 1

Lakes

• Pounds Lake

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2016 (est.)	176	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

• Gallatin Community Unit School District 7

Political districts

• Illinois' 19th congressional district
• State House District 118
• State Senate District 59

References

• "Eagle Creek Township, Gallatin 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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