Custer Township, Will County, Illinois

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Custer Township
Township
Location in Will County
Location in Will County
Country United States
State Illinois
County Will
Established Unknown
Area
 • Total 26.35 sq mi (68.2 km2)
 • Land 25.75 sq mi (66.7 km2)
 • Water 0.61 sq mi (1.6 km2)  2.31%
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,430
 • Density 55.5/sq mi (21.4/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Custer Township is located in Will County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,430 and it contained 612 housing units.[1]

History

Custer Township was organized in 1886, and named after George Armstrong Custer (1839–1876), an American Civil War general and Indian fighter.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.35 square miles (68.2 km2), of which 25.75 square miles (66.7 km2) (or 97.72%) is land and 0.61 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 2.31%) is water.[1]

References

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