Goose Lake Township, Grundy County, Illinois

Geobox Township
name = Goose Lake Township
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country = United States
state = Illinois
region = Grundy
region_type = County
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area_imperial = 29.9
area_land_imperial = 24.6
area_water_imperial = 5.3
area_water_percentage = 18
area_water_percentage_round = 2
area_round = 1
location =
lat_d = 41
lat_m = 21
lat_s = 18
lat_NS = N
long_d = 88
long_m = 18
long_s = 39
long_EW = W
elevation_imperial = 515
elevation_round = 1
population_as_of = 2000
population = 1784
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population_density_round = 1
established_type = Settled
established = September 15, 1897
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leader_type = Supervisor
timezone = CST
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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map_caption = Location in Grundy County
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map1_caption = Location of Goose Lake Township in Illinois
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Goose Lake Township is located in Grundy County, Illinois. The population was 1,784 at the 2000 census. The area is named after its prominent geological feature, the Goose Lake, which formed out of a former strip mine.

External links

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