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Fountain Green Township is one of twenty-four townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 288 and it contained 145 housing units.[2]

Fountain Green Township
Township
Location in Hancock County
Hancock County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°30′19″N 90°58′26″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Hancock
Established	November 6, 1849
Area
• Total	37.51 sq mi (97.2 km2)
• Land	37.51 sq mi (97.2 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	627 ft (191 m)
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	281
• Density	7.7/sq mi (3.0/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	61420, 61450, 62318, 62321
FIPS code	17-067-27325

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.51 square miles (97.2 km²), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

• Fountain Green at 40.475876°N 90.969304°W / 40.475876; -90.969304
• La Crosse at 40.528931°N 91.022918°W / 40.528931; -91.022918
• Webster at 40.466432°N 91.000694°W / 40.466432; -91.000694

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Fountain Green, Lincoln Catholic, McConnell and Wright.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2016 (est.)	281	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

• West Prairie Community Unit School District 103

Political districts

• Illinois's 18th congressional district
• State House District 94
• State Senate District 47

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• "Fountain Green Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
• United States National Atlas

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives
• Township Officials of Illinois

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