world.wikisort.org - USA

Elkhorn Township is one of nine townships in Brown County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 346 and it contained 173 housing units.[2]

Elkhorn Township
Township
Location in Brown County
Brown County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°52′58″N 90°43′52″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Brown
Established	November 8, 1853
Area
• Total	37.4 sq mi (97 km2)
• Land	37.4 sq mi (97 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	492 ft (150 m)
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	337
• Density	9.3/sq mi (3.6/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	62323, 62353, 62378
FIPS code	17-009-23308

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.4 square miles (97 km²), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

• Gilbirds
• Jaques

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Dearborn, Gilbirds, Hebron, Law, Marden, Newenham, Reeves, Rusk, Stoner, Tucker and Zion Lutheran.

Major highways

• Illinois Route 99
• Illinois Route 107

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2016 (est.)	337	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

• Brown County Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

• Illinois' 18th congressional district
• State House District 93
• State Senate District 47

References

• "Elkhorn Township, Brown County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives

---