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Liberty Township, Adams County, Illinois

Liberty Township
Township
Location in Adams County
Location in Adams County
Adams County's location in Illinois
Adams County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°53′13″N 91°05′33″W / 39.88694°N 91.09250°W / 39.88694; -91.09250Coordinates: 39°53′13″N 91°05′33″W / 39.88694°N 91.09250°W / 39.88694; -91.09250
Country United States
State Illinois
County Adams
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 36.91 sq mi (95.6 km2)
 • Land 36.89 sq mi (95.5 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation 719 ft (219 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016) 1,331
 • Density 36.9/sq mi (14.2/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62320, 62324, 62347
FIPS code 17-001-43146

Liberty Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,360 and it contained 549 housing units.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.91 square miles (95.6 km2), of which 36.89 square miles (95.5 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.

The township contains sixteen cemeteries: Broady Family, Clark Family, Coats, Drescher Family, Elmwood Family, Grubb Family, Hughes Family, Liberty Old, Lierly, Nation, Pearce, Pleasant View, Saint Brigids, Walker, Williams Family and Xander.


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