Crook Township, Hamilton County, Illinois
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| Crook Township | |
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| Township | |
| Location in Hamilton County Location in Hamilton County |
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 Hamilton County's location in Illinois |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Hamilton |
| Established | November 3, 1885 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.96 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Land | 35.76 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.56% |
| Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 312 |
| • Density | 8.7/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62835, 62859 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428857 |
Crook Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 312 and it contained 182 housing units.[1]
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.96 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.76 square miles (92.6 km2) (or 99.44%) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (or 0.56%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Thackeray at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Thurber 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.)
Extinct towns
- Jamestown at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Logansport at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Arterberry, Hopkins, Munsell, New Hope, Old Brush Harbor, Prince and Webb.
Major highways
Lakes
- L P Dolan Lake
School districts
- Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
- Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3
Political districts
- Illinois's 19th congressional district
- State House District 117
- State House District 118
- State Senate District 59
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
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- United States National Atlas
External links
- Hamilton County Historical Society
- City-Data.com
- Illinois State Archives
- Township Officials of Illinois
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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