Johnson Township, Clark County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Johnson Township is one of fifteen townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Clark County, Illinois
Illinois
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, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its population was 376.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Johnson Township covers an area of 36.56 square miles (94.7 km²); of this, 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²) or 0.26 percent is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Hogue Town
    Hogue Town, Illinois
    Hogue Town is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Illinois, United States. Hogue Town is south of Martinsville....

  • Moriah
    Moriah, Illinois
    Moriah is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Illinois, United States. Moriah is south-southeast of Casey....

  • Oak Point
    Oak Point, Illinois
    Oak Point is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Illinois, United States. Oak Point is south of Casey....


(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Baughman, Mound, Restitution and Slusser.

School districts

  • Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4c
  • Martinsville Community Unit School District 3c

Political districts

  • Illinois' 15th congressional district
    Illinois' 15th congressional district
    The 15th Congressional District of Illinois is located in eastern Illinois. It includes the cities of Charleston, Urbana, Danville, and Champaign, and all or parts of Livingston, Iroquois, Ford, McLean, DeWitt, Champaign, Vermillion, Macon, Piatt, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, Coles, Cumberland,...

  • State House District 109
  • State Senate District 55

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