Cooperstown Township, Brown County, Illinois

Cooperstown Township is one of nine townships in Brown County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 311 and it contained 162 housing units.[2]

Cooperstown Township
Township
Location in Brown County
Brown County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°57′48″N 90°36′55″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyBrown
EstablishedNovember 8, 1853
Area
 • Total41.45 sq mi (107.4 km2)
 • Land40.67 sq mi (105.3 km2)
 • Water0.78 sq mi (2.0 km2)  1.88%
Elevation
627 ft (191 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
303
 • Density7.6/sq mi (2.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62353, 62378
FIPS code17-009-16262

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.45 square miles (107.4 km2), of which 40.67 square miles (105.3 km2) (or 98.12%) is land and 0.78 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 1.88%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Cooperstown, Cross Roads, De Witt, Elias Clark, Huffman, Hulett, Logan Creek, Logsdon Number 1, Logsdon Number 2, Perry and Tebo Burial Ground.

Major highways
  • US Route 24

Lakes
  • Big Lake

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016303[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Brown County Community Unit School District 1

Political districts
  • Illinois' 18th congressional district
  • State House District 93
  • State Senate District 47

References
  • "Cooperstown Township, Brown County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • 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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