Manteno Township, Kankakee County, Illinois

Manteno Township, Kankakee County, Illinois
Manteno Township
—  Township  —
Location in Kankakee County
Kankakee County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°15′00″N 87°50′18″W / 41.25°N 87.83833°W / 41.25; -87.83833Coordinates: 41°15′00″N 87°50′18″W / 41.25°N 87.83833°W / 41.25; -87.83833
Country United States
State Illinois
County Kankakee
Established March 12, 1855
Government
 – Supervisor Alan Williams
Area
 – Total 36.76 sq mi (95.2 km2)
 – Land 36.66 sq mi (94.96 km2)
 – Water 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)  0.25%
Elevation 689 ft (210 m)
Population (2000)
 – Total 7,846
 – Density 214/sq mi (82.6/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 60468, 60914, 60950
GNIS feature ID 0429320

Manteno Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,846[1], which makes it the third largest township in the county. It was formed from Rockville Township on March 12, 1855.

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Geography

Manteno Township is in the northern tier of townships in the county. According to the United States Census Bureau, Manteno Township covers an area of 36.76 square miles (95.2 km2); of this, 36.66 square miles (94.9 km2) (99.75 percent) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (0.25 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Elmwood, Saint Joseph and State Hospital.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Brandt Airport
  • Brandt Landing Strip
  • Phipps Airport
  • Spangler Airport

Landmarks

  • Heritage Park

Government

The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor. The Township Office is located at 452 Water Tower South, Manteno, IL 60950.

Political districts

School districts

  • Manteno Community Unit School District 5

References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links


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