Elkhorn Grove Township, Carroll County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Elkhorn Grove Township is one of twelve townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Carroll County, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...

, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its population was 299.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Elkhorn Grove Township covers an area of 19.44 square miles (50.3 km²).

Unincorporated towns

  • Elkhorn Grove
    Elkhorn Grove, Illinois
    Elkhorn Grove is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. Elkhorn Grove is located on Elkhorn Creek north-northeast of Milledgeville....

  • Hazelhurst
    Hazelhurst, Illinois
    Hazelhurst is an unincorporated community in Carroll and Ogle counties, Illinois, United States. Hazelhurst is located along a railroad line east of Milledgeville....

  • Hitt
  • South Elkhorn
    South Elkhorn, Illinois
    South Elkhorn is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. South Elkhorn is east of Milledgeville....


(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Political districts

  • Illinois' 16th congressional district
    Illinois' 16th congressional district
    The 16th Congressional District of Illinois covers a part of northern Illinois, including the cities of Rockford, Crystal Lake, Machesney Park, Belvidere, Freeport and Galena, and all or parts of Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Carroll, Ogle, DeKalb, and Whiteside counties.For...

  • State House District 89
  • State Senate District 45

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