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Lynn Township, Knox County, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°06′21″N 90°02′29″W / 41.10583°N 90.04139°W / 41.10583; -90.04139
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Lynn Township
Location in Knox County
Location in Knox County
Knox County's location in Illinois
Knox County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°06′21″N 90°02′29″W / 41.10583°N 90.04139°W / 41.10583; -90.04139
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyKnox
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Area
 • Total35.36 sq mi (91.6 km2)
 • Land35.31 sq mi (91.5 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.14%
Elevation
774 ft (236 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
300
 • Density8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61414, 61434, 61449, 61485
FIPS code17-095-45330

Lynn Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 309 and it contained 171 housing units.[2]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.36 square miles (91.6 km2), of which 35.31 square miles (91.5 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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Cemeteries

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The township contains these two cemeteries: Fraker and Galva.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)300[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

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  • Galva Community Unit School District 224
  • Rowva Community Unit School District 208
  • Stark County Community Unit School District 100

Political districts

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References

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  • "Lynn Township, Knox County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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