Lucas Township, Effingham County, Illinois

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Lucas Township
Township
Location in Effingham County
Location in Effingham County
Effingham County's location in Illinois
Effingham County's location in Illinois
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Country United States
State Illinois
County Effingham
Established November 6, 1860
Area
 • Total 35.49 sq mi (91.9 km2)
 • Land 35.49 sq mi (91.9 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 564 ft (172 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 495
 • Density 13.9/sq mi (5.4/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62424, 62858
GNIS feature ID 0429289

Lucas Township is one of fifteen townships in Effingham County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 495 and it contained 174 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township (T6N R7E) has a total area of 35.49 square miles (91.9 km2), all land.[1]

Extinct towns

  • Eberle
  • Winterrowd

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Merry, Morris, Mount Zion, Saint Matthew Lutheran and Scott.

School districts

  • Dieterich Community Unit School District 30
  • North Clay Community Unit School District 25

Political districts

References

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External links

 Watson Township Bishop Township North Muddy Township, Jasper County
Union Township
  Lucas Township  
Blair Township, Clay County Bible Grove Township, Clay County South Muddy Township, Jasper County
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