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Osco Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Henry County | |
 Henry County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°22′21″N 90°15′25″W / 41.37250°N 90.25694°W | |
| Country | 
United States |
| State | 
Illinois |
| County | Henry |
| Established | November 4, 1856 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.5 sq mi (95 km2) |
| • Land | 36.5 sq mi (95 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Population (
2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)
[1] | 449 |
| • Density | 12.6/sq mi (4.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61238, 61254, 61273, 61274 |
| FIPS code | 17-073-56809 |
Osco Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 459 and it contained 193 housing units. [2] Osco changed its name from Essex Township on April 13, 1857.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.5 square miles (95 km2), all land. [2]
Unincorporated towns
- Morristown at 41°23′47″N 90°17′55″W / 41.396424°N 90.298735°W
- Osco at 41°20′52″N 90°16′49″W / 41.347813°N 90.280401°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Edford Township (north)
- Geneseo Township (northeast)
- Munson Township (east)
- Cambridge Township (southeast)
- Andover Township (south)
- Lynn Township (southwest)
- Western Township (west)
- Colona Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Grace Episcopal and Morristown.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 449 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census [3] | |||
School districts
- Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
- Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
- Orion Community Unit School District 223
Political districts
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 71
- State Senate District 36
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Osco Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 18, 2009.
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
Places adjacent to Osco Township, Henry County, Illinois | |
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Municipalities and communities of
Henry County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| Cities |  | |
| Towns | ||
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
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Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Osco Township | |
|---|---|
|
Location in Henry County | |
|
Henry County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°22′21″N 90°15′25″W / 41.37250°N 90.25694°W | |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County | Henry |
| Established | November 4, 1856 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.5 sq mi (95 km2) |
| • Land | 36.5 sq mi (95 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Population (
2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)
[1] | 449 |
| • Density | 12.6/sq mi (4.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61238, 61254, 61273, 61274 |
| FIPS code | 17-073-56809 |
Osco Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 459 and it contained 193 housing units. [2] Osco changed its name from Essex Township on April 13, 1857.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.5 square miles (95 km2), all land. [2]
Unincorporated towns
- Morristown at 41°23′47″N 90°17′55″W / 41.396424°N 90.298735°W
- Osco at 41°20′52″N 90°16′49″W / 41.347813°N 90.280401°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Edford Township (north)
- Geneseo Township (northeast)
- Munson Township (east)
- Cambridge Township (southeast)
- Andover Township (south)
- Lynn Township (southwest)
- Western Township (west)
- Colona Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Grace Episcopal and Morristown.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 449 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census [3] | |||
School districts
- Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
- Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
- Orion Community Unit School District 223
Political districts
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 71
- State Senate District 36
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Osco Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 18, 2009.
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
Places adjacent to Osco Township, Henry County, Illinois | |
|---|---|
Municipalities and communities of
Henry County, Illinois, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Towns | ||
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |