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Haw Creek Township, Knox County, Illinois

Haw Creek Township
Township
Location in Knox County
Location in Knox County
Knox County's location in Illinois
Knox County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°50′28″N 90°09′12″W / 40.84111°N 90.15333°W / 40.84111; -90.15333Coordinates: 40°50′28″N 90°09′12″W / 40.84111°N 90.15333°W / 40.84111; -90.15333
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Knox
Established November 2, 1852
Area
 • Total 35.77 sq mi (92.6 km2)
 • Land 35.77 sq mi (92.6 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 650 ft (198 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016) 440
 • Density 12.9/sq mi (5.0/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61428, 61436, 61458
FIPS code 17-095-33552

Haw Creek Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 461 and it contained 193 housing units. Its name was changed from Ohio township on June 8, 1853.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.77 square miles (92.6 km2), all land.

The township contains these five cemeteries: Clark Chapel, Gilson, Harshbarger, Maquon and Russell.


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