Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois

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Stanford 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 53.04 sq mi (137.4 km2)
 • Land 52.98 sq mi (137.2 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.13%
Elevation 449 ft (137 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 599
 • Density 11.3/sq mi (4.4/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62824, 62839, 62858
GNIS feature ID 0429792

Stanford Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 599 and it contained 269 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township (T2&3N R7E) has a total area of 53.04 square miles (137.4 km2), of which 52.98 square miles (137.2 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Bloom, Kneff, McCawley, Mount Zion United Brethren and Rusk.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Flora Municipal Airport

School districts

  • Clay City Community Unit District 10
  • Flora Community Unit School District 35
  • North Clay Community Unit School District 25

Political districts

References

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External links

 Louisville Township Hoosier Township Pixley Township
Harter Township Clay City Township
  Stanford Township  
Keith Township, Wayne County
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