Button Township, Ford County, Illinois

Infobox Settlement
unit_pref=Imperial
settlement_type=Township
official_name = Button Township
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map_caption = Location in Ford County.
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Illinois
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Ford
leader_title = Supervisor
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established_title = Settlement
established_date = December, 1864
area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 88.31
area_total_sq_mi = 34.1
area_land_km2 = 88.05
area_land_sq_mi = 34.0
area_water_km2 = 0.25
area_water_sq_mi = 0.1
area_water_percent = 1
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 290
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timezone = CST
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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blank_name = GNIS feature ID
blank_info = [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0428746 0428746]

Button Township is located in Ford County, Illinois. The population was 290 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Button Township covers an area of 34.1 square miles and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Mount Olivet, Pleasant Grove and Trickle Grove.

External links

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