South Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

Infobox Settlement
official_name = South Ross Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Illinois
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Vermilion
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established_title = Created
established_date = 1927

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area_total_km2 = 139.52
area_land_km2 = 139.52
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 53.87
area_land_sq_mi = 53.87
area_water_sq_mi = 0
area_water_percent = 0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1109
population_density_km2 = 7.9
population_density_sq_mi = 20.6

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elevation_m = 206
elevation_ft = 676
latd = 40
latm = 18
lats = 05
latNS = N
longd = 87
longm = 39
longs = 24
longEW = W

timezone = CST
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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South Ross Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,109 [ [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DTTable?_bm=y&-context=dt&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-mt_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_P001&-CONTEXT=dt&-tree_id=4001&-all_geo_types=N&-geo_id=06000US1718371227&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

History

South Ross township was created in 1927.

Geography

South Ross Township covers an area of 53.87 square miles (139.52 square kilometers).

Cities and towns

* Alvin
* Henning

Extinct towns

* Barlow Park
* Rayville
* Thomas

Adjacent townships

* Ross Township (north)
* Jordan Township, Warren County, Indiana (east)
* Steuben Township, Warren County, Indiana (east)
* Newell Township (southeast)
* Blount Township (southwest)
* Middlefork Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Gundy.

Major highways

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References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/illinois.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/South-Ross-Vermilion-IL.html City-Data.com]
* [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/vermilion.html Illinois State Archives]