Mayberry Township, Hamilton County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Mayberry Township is one of twelve townships
in Hamilton County, Illinois
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 526.
, 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 mile (0.0776996433 km²) (0.05 percent) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
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 Hamilton County, Illinois
Illinois
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, 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 526.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, 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 mile (0.0776996433 km²) (0.05 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- Nipper Corner at 38.0386585°N 88.4703272°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Extinct towns
- Rectorville at 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