- Mayberry Township, Hamilton County, Illinois
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Mayberry Township — Township — Location in Hamilton County Hamilton County's location in Illinois Coordinates: 37°58′43″N 88°25′47″W / 37.97861°N 88.42972°WCoordinates: 37°58′43″N 88°25′47″W / 37.97861°N 88.42972°W Country United States State Illinois County Hamilton Established November 3, 1885 Area – Total 54.68 sq mi (141.62 km2) – Land 54.65 sq mi (141.55 km2) – Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) 0.05% Elevation 364 ft (111 m) Population (2000) – Total 526 – Density 9.6/sq mi (3.7/km2) Time zone CST (UTC-6) – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP codes 62817, 62829, 62859 GNIS feature ID 0429344 Mayberry Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 526[1].
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Mayberry Township covers an area of 54.68 square miles (141.6 km2); of this, 54.65 square miles (141.5 km2) (99.95 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (0.05 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Nipper Corner at 38°02′19″N 88°28′13″W / 38.0386585°N 88.4703272°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Extinct towns
- Rectorville at 37°55′18″N 88°27′28″W / 37.921714°N 88.4578264°W
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these eight cemeteries: Big Hill, Clark, Cook, Gholson, Keasler, Lantham, Morris and Wolfe.
School districts
- Eldorado Community Unit School District 4
- Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
- Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3
Political districts
- Illinois's 19th congressional district
- State House District 118
- State Senate District 59
References
- "Mayberry Township, Hamilton County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0429344. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
External links
- City-Data.com
- Illinois State Archives
- Township Officials of Illinois
- Hamilton County Historical Society
Municipalities and communities of Hamilton County, Illinois Cities Town Villages Townships Beaver Creek | Crook | Crouch | Dahlgren | Flannigan | Knights Prairie | Mayberry | McLeansboro | South Crouch | South Flannigan | South Twigg | Twigg
Unincorporated
communitiesFootnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Townships in Hamilton County, Illinois
- Mount Vernon, Illinois micropolitan area
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