Lovejoy Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Infobox Settlement
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settlement_type=Township
official_name = Lovejoy Township
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map_caption = Location in Iroquois County.
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Illinois
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Iroquois
leader_title = Supervisor
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established_title = Established
established_date = February 19, 1868
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area_total_km2 = 89.61
area_total_sq_mi = 34.6
area_land_km2 = 89.61
area_land_sq_mi = 34.6
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 462
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timezone = CST
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Lovejoy Township is located in Iroquois County, Illinois. The population was 462 at the 2000 census.Lovejoy Township formed from a portion of Milford Township on February 19, 1868.

Geography

Lovejoy Township covers an area of 34.58 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Wellington. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Amity and Floral Hill.

External links

* [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DatasetMainPageServlet?_lang=en&_ US Census]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Lovejoy-Iroquois-IL.html City-data.com]
* [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iroquois.html Illinois State Archives]