McClellan Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Jefferson County |
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Jefferson County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 38°15′N 88°59′W / 38.250°N 88.983°WCoordinates: 38°15′N 88°59′W / 38.250°N 88.983°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Jefferson |
Area | |
• Total | 35.69 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Land | 35.64 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.14% |
Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,255 |
• Density | 35.2/sq mi (13.6/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62816, 62864, 62894, 62898 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429299 |
McClellan Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,255 and it contained 534 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.69 square miles (92.4 km2), of which 35.64 square miles (92.3 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.14%) is water. The township is centered at 38°15'N 88°59'W (38.258,-89.986). It is traversed north-south by Interstate Route 57, from it to the east by Interstate 64 and from I-57 to the southwest by State Route 148.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these four cemeteries: Black, Rightnower, South Hickory Hill and Wolf Prairie.
The township contains several churches including: