Stratton Township, Edgar County, Illinois
| Stratton Township | |
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| Township | |
 Location in Edgar County |
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 Edgar County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: 39°36′25″N 87°35′28″W / 39.60694°N 87.59111°WCoordinates: 39°36′25″N 87°35′28″W / 39.60694°N 87.59111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Edgar |
| Established | November 4, 1856 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.8 sq mi (64 km2) |
| • Land | 24.8 sq mi (64 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 455 |
| • Density | 19.4/sq mi (7.5/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 61944 |
| FIPS code | 17-045-73092 |
Stratton Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 481 and it contained 230 housing units. The name of the township was Wayne Township until May 9, 1857.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.8 square miles (64 km2), all land.
The township contains these three cemeteries: Blackburn, Little Grove and Pryor. There have been records found for Oak Grove, Whalen, and Wilkins.
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