Brookside Township, Clinton County, Illinois
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| Brookside Township | |
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| Township | |
| Location in Clinton County Location in Clinton County |
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| Clinton County's location in Illinois Clinton County's location in Illinois |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clinton |
| Established | November 4, 1873 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.33 sq mi (63.0 km2) |
| • Land | 24.33 sq mi (63.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,503 |
| • Density | 226.2/sq mi (87.3/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62250, 62801 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428716 |
Brookside Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,503 and it contained 1,700 housing units.[1] The township's name changed from Crooked Creek Township on June 1, 1874.
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.33 square miles (63.0 km2), all land.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Barker, Chambers, Garrison, Gilmore, Jolliff, Jones and Petrea.[2]
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Centralia Correctional Center Heliport
Landmarks
- Fairview Park
- Warren G Murray Developmental Center
School districts
- Carlyle Community Unit School District 1
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 107
- State Senate District 54
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
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