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Banner Township, Fulton County, Illinois

Banner Township
Township
Location in Fulton County
Location in Fulton County
Fulton County's location in Illinois
Fulton County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°29′50″N 89°56′04″W / 40.49722°N 89.93444°W / 40.49722; -89.93444Coordinates: 40°29′50″N 89°56′04″W / 40.49722°N 89.93444°W / 40.49722; -89.93444
Country United States
State Illinois
County Fulton
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 34.1 sq mi (88 km2)
 • Land 28.5 sq mi (74 km2)
 • Water 5.6 sq mi (15 km2)  16.42%
Elevation 495 ft (151 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 373
 • Density 13.1/sq mi (5.1/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61520
GNIS feature ID 0428633

Banner Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 373 and it contained 177 housing units. The township was known as Utica Township, then Monterey Township, before becoming Banner Township.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.1 square miles (88 km2), of which 28.5 square miles (74 km2) (or 83.58%) is land and 5.6 square miles (15 km2) (or 16.42%) is water.

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

The township contains these four cemeteries: Bybee, Kings Hill, Utica and Walnut.


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