Peach Orchard Township, Ford County, Illinois

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Peach Orchard Township
Township
Location in Ford County
Location in Ford County
Ford County's location in Illinois
Ford County's location in Illinois
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Country United States
State Illinois
County Ford
Established September 14, 1868
Area
 • Total 24.19 sq mi (62.7 km2)
 • Land 24.19 sq mi (62.7 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 751 ft (229 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 608
 • Density 25.1/sq mi (9.7/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 60936, 60952
GNIS feature ID 0429537

Peach Orchard Township is one of twelve townships in Ford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 608 and it contained 276 housing units.[1] It was formed from a portion of Sullivant Township on September 14, 1868.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.19 square miles (62.7 km2), all land.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Melvin Cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

  • Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5

Political districts

References

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