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Lively Grove Township, Washington County, Illinois

Lively Grove Township
Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°15′49″N 89°39′14″W / 38.26361°N 89.65389°W / 38.26361; -89.65389Coordinates: 38°15′49″N 89°39′14″W / 38.26361°N 89.65389°W / 38.26361; -89.65389
Country United States
State Illinois
County Washington
Settled 1889
Area
 • Total 35.96 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Land 35.92 sq mi (93.0 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 443 ft (135 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016) 669
 • Density 19.1/sq mi (7.4/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 17-189-44108

Lively Grove Township is located in Washington County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 688 and it contained 294 housing units.

The township is home to the Prairie State Energy Campus. It was first settled by survivors of the Lively massacre.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.96 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.92 square miles (93.0 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.



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