Love Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

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Love Township
Township
Location in Vermilion County
Location in Vermilion County
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Country United States
State Illinois
County Vermilion
Created 1902
Area
 • Total 20.38 sq mi (52.8 km2)
 • Land 20.37 sq mi (52.8 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.05%
Elevation 659 ft (201 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 257
 • Density 12.6/sq mi (4.9/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 0429285

Love Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 257 and it contained 105 housing units.[1]

History

Love Township was created in 1902. It was named for a Vermilion county judge named I. A. Love.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.38 square miles (52.8 km2), of which 20.37 square miles (52.8 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[1] The stream of Yankee Branch runs through this township.

Extinct towns

  • Bethel
  • Humrick

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Bethel, Whitlock and Yankee Point.

References

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