Antioch Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Lake County |
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Coordinates: 42°27′52″N 88°06′41″W / 42.46444°N 88.11139°WCoordinates: 42°27′52″N 88°06′41″W / 42.46444°N 88.11139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Lake |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 42.2 sq mi (109.3 km2) |
• Land | 34.8 sq mi (90.1 km2) |
• Water | 7.4 sq mi (19.2 km2) |
Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 27,745 |
• Density | 660/sq mi (250/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 0428594 |
Antioch Township is located in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 27,745 at the 2010 census.
Antioch Township covers an area of 42.2 square miles (109.3 km2); of this, 7.4 square miles (19.2 km2) or 17.57 percent is water. There are many lakes in this township, including Antioch Lake, Benet Lake, Bluff Lake, Channel Lake, Deer Lake, Dunns Lake, East Loon Lake, Grass Lake, Huntley Lake, Lake Catherine, Lake Marie, Loon Lake, Mud Lake, Petite Lake, Redwing Slough Lake, Silver Lake, Spring Lake and Turner Lake.
The township contains three cemeteries: Grass Lake, Hickory Union and Hillside.
The schools in the district include:
Public elementary schools
Public middle school
Public high school
Private elementary/middle schools