Grandview Township, Edgar County, Illinois

Grandview Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 590 and it contained 260 housing units.[2]

Grandview Township
Township
Location in Edgar County
Edgar County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°32′00″N 87°50′00″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyEdgar
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total45.14 sq mi (116.9 km2)
 • Land45.08 sq mi (116.8 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.13%
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
558
 • Density13.1/sq mi (5.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61933, 61944
FIPS code17-045-30822

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.14 square miles (116.9 km2), of which 45.08 square miles (116.8 km2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns
  • Conlogue
  • Dudley
  • Grandview

Cemeteries

The township contains these twelve cemeteries: Augustus, Barr-Johnson, Beatty, Boyer, Cholera, Gill, Grandview, Hinds, Huffman, New Goshen, Rudy and Tate. There is also Baber Family Cemetery, Goshen, Ryan.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips
  • Bussart Airport
  • Glatthaar Airport
  • Gough Airport

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016558[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Kansas Community Unit School District 3
  • Paris Community Unit School District 4

Political districts
  • Illinois' 15th congressional district
  • State House District 110
  • State Senate District 55

References
  • "Grandview Township, Edgar 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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