Flannigan Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 116 and it contained 74 housing units.[2]
Flannigan Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Hamilton County | |
![]() Hamilton County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 37°59′44″N 88°38′56″W | |
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County | Hamilton |
Established | November 3, 1885 |
Area | |
• Total | 18.41 sq mi (47.7 km2) |
• Land | 18.38 sq mi (47.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.22% |
Elevation | 551 ft (168 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 293 |
• Density | 6.3/sq mi (2.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62859, 62860, 62890 |
FIPS code | 17-065-26324 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.33 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 36.17 square miles (93.7 km2) (or 99.56%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) (or 0.44%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these four cemeteries: Cartwright, Little Springs, Knights Prairie and Lampley. Several Revolutionary War veterans are buried at Little Springs. Cartwright cemetery is named after Methodist evangelist and Illinois statesman Peter Cartwright.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 293 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
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Municipalities and communities of Hamilton County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: McLeansboro | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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