Marshall Township, Clark County, Illinois

Marshall Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,574 and it contained 2,153 housing units.[2]

Marshall Township
Township
A portion of the former National Road in far western Marshall Township
Location in Clark County
Clark County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°24′08″N 87°44′14″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClark
EstablishedNovember 7, 1854
Area
 • Total31.81 sq mi (82.4 km2)
 • Land31.72 sq mi (82.2 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.28%
Elevation
568 ft (173 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
4,492
 • Density144.2/sq mi (55.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
62441
FIPS code17-023-47176

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.81 square miles (82.4 km2), of which 31.72 square miles (82.2 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.28%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Marshall, Marshall City, Mitchell and Saint Marys.

Major highways

Landmarks

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)4,492[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Marshall Community Unit School District #C-2

Political districts

Sources
  • Perrin, William Henry, ed.. History of Crawford and Clark Counties, Illinois Chicago, Illinois. O. L. Baskin & Co. (1883).

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References
  • "Marshall Township, Clark County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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