Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois

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Songer Township
Township
Location in Clay County
Location in Clay County
Clay County's location in Illinois
Clay County's location in Illinois
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Country United States
State Illinois
County Clay
Established November 5, 1861
Area
 • Total 37.42 sq mi (96.9 km2)
 • Land 37.31 sq mi (96.6 km2)
 • Water 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.29%
Elevation 535 ft (163 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 342
 • Density 9.2/sq mi (3.6/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62858, 62899
GNIS feature ID 0429760

Songer Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 342 and it contained 160 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township (T3N R5E) has a total area of 37.42 square miles (96.9 km2), of which 37.31 square miles (96.6 km2) (or 99.71%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.29%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Edwards Family, Oak Mound, Parker and Songer.

Major highways

Lakes

  • Greendale Lake

School districts

  • Flora Community Unit School District 35

Political districts

References

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