Montgomery Township is one of ten townships in Crawford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 672 and it contained 301 housing units.[2]
Montgomery Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Crawford County | |
Crawford County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°54′35″N 87°35′55″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Crawford |
| Established | June 21, 1869 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.5 sq mi (141 km2) |
| • Land | 54.04 sq mi (140.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.45 sq mi (1.2 km2) 0.83% |
| Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 644 |
| • Density | 12.4/sq mi (4.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62427, 62451, 62454 |
| FIPS code | 17-033-50205 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.5 square miles (141 km2), of which 54.04 square miles (140.0 km2) (or 99.16%) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 0.83%) is water.[2] The Wabash River defines its eastern border.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these twenty-three cemeteries: Allen, Baker, Bartmess, Bennett, Dickerson, Ferrell, Ford, Fuller, Ganies, Green, Green Hill, Hale, Higgins, Johnson, Lackey, Maddox, Morea, Norton, Pleasant View, Seaney, Shaw, Tobey and Wesley Chapel.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2016 (est.) | 644 | [1] | |
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Places adjacent to Montgomery Township, Crawford County, Illinois | |
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Municipalities and communities of Crawford County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Robinson | ||
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| Ghost town | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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