Fall Creek Township | |
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Township | |
Fall Creek, seen from the Illinois Route 57 bridge
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Location in Adams County |
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Adams County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 39°48′33″N 91°20′12″W / 39.80917°N 91.33667°WCoordinates: 39°48′33″N 91°20′12″W / 39.80917°N 91.33667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Adams |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 38.83 sq mi (100.6 km2) |
• Land | 36.43 sq mi (94.4 km2) |
• Water | 2.4 sq mi (6 km2) 6.18% |
Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 529 |
• Density | 14.5/sq mi (5.6/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62301, 62360 |
GNIS feature ID | 0428989 |
Fall Creek Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 529 and it contained 234 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.83 square miles (100.6 km2), of which 36.43 square miles (94.4 km2) (or 93.82%) is land and 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2) (or 6.18%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains four cemeteries: Bluff Hall, Craigtown, Fall Creek Chapel and Thompson.