Hunt City Township, Jasper County, Illinois

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Hunt City Township
Township
Location in Jasper County
Location in Jasper County
Jasper County's location in Illinois
Jasper County's location in Illinois
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Country United States
State Illinois
County Jasper
Established September 11, 1901
Area
 • Total 32.03 sq mi (83.0 km2)
 • Land 32.03 sq mi (83.0 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 518 ft (158 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 282
 • Density 8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62448, 62480, 62481
GNIS feature ID 0429155

Hunt City Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 282 and it contained 126 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.03 square miles (83.0 km2), all land.[1]

Unincorporated towns

  • Brookville at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Hunt City 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

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Baily, Brockville, Mattison/Madison, Mound and Sand Rock.

Major highways

School districts

  • Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
  • Oblong Community Unit School District 4

Political districts

Notable residents

  • Burl Ives was born in Hunt City Township, and is buried there at Mound Cemetery.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Graveyards of Illinois

External links

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