Columbus Township, Adams County, Illinois

Columbus Township, Adams County, Illinois
Columbus Township
—  Township  —
Location in Adams County
Adams County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°58′26″N 91°05′41″W / 39.97389°N 91.09472°W / 39.97389; -91.09472Coordinates: 39°58′26″N 91°05′41″W / 39.97389°N 91.09472°W / 39.97389; -91.09472
Country United States
State Illinois
County Adams
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 – Total 37.34 sq mi (96.71 km2)
 – Land 37.26 sq mi (96.52 km2)
 – Water 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)  0.2%
Elevation 676 ft (206 m)
Population (2000)
 – Total 578
 – Density 15.5/sq mi (6/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62301, 62320, 62324, 62325, 62347
GNIS feature ID 0428834

Columbus Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 578.[1]

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Columbus Township covers an area of 37.34 square miles (96.7 km2); of this, 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) or 0.2 percent is water.

Cities

Cemeteries

The township contains seven cemeteries: Columbus, Earel, Hufnagel, Johnson, Saint Peters Evangelical Lutheran, Wilkes and Wolf Ridge.

School districts

  • Camp Point Community Unit School District 3
  • Liberty Community Unit School District 2

Political districts

References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

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