Cherry Grove-Shannon Township, Carroll County, Illinois
| Cherry Grove-Shannon Township | |
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| Township | |
 Location in Carroll County |
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 Carroll County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: 42°09′30″N 89°46′30″W / 42.15833°N 89.77500°WCoordinates: 42°09′30″N 89°46′30″W / 42.15833°N 89.77500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Carroll |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Kenneth Moll |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.31 sq mi (138.1 km2) |
| • Land | 53.3 sq mi (138 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.02% |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,408 |
| • Density | 27.9/sq mi (10.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61046, 61078 |
| FIPS code | 17-015-12996 |
Cherry Grove-Shannon Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,485 and it contained 799 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.31 square miles (138.1 km2), of which 53.3 square miles (138 km2) (or 99.98%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these five cemeteries: Brethren, Cherry Grove Brethren, Saint Wendelin, Shell and Spring Valley.
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