Bald Hill Township, Jefferson County, Illinois
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| Bald Hill Township | |
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| Township | |
| Location in Jefferson County Location in Jefferson County |
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 Jefferson County's location in Illinois |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jefferson |
| Established | November 2, 1869 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.13 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
| • Land | 35.8 sq mi (93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.33 sq mi (0.9 km2) 0.91% |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 767 |
| • Density | 21.4/sq mi (8.3/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62883, 62894 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428630 |
Bald Hill Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 767 and it contained 359 housing units.[1]
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township (T4S R1E) has a total area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km2), of which 35.8 square miles (93 km2) (or 99.09%) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2) (or 0.91%) is water.[1] The township is centered at 38°10'N 89°6'W (38.169,-89.092).
Cities, towns, villages
- Waltonville (northeast quarter)
Unincorporated towns
- Emerson City at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Scheller at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Blissville Township (north)
- McClellan Township (northeast)
- Elk Prairie Township (east)
- Barren Township, Franklin County (southeast)
- Goode Township, Franklin County (south)
- DuBois Township, Washington County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Bald Hill, Dryden, Saint Barbara, Stephens and Ward.
Major highways
School districts
- Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196
- Waltonville 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
External links
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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