Shields Township, Lake County, Illinois

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Shields Township
Township
Location in Lake County
Location in Lake County
Lake County's location in Illinois
Lake County's location in Illinois
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Country United States
State Illinois
County Lake
Established November 6, 1849
Government
 • Supervisor Gayle Stringer
Area
 • Total 17.69 sq mi (45.82 km2)
 • Land 17.68 sq mi (45.79 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation 709 ft (216 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 39,062
 • Density 2,200/sq mi (850/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 0429743
Website www.shieldstownship.com

Shields Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 39,062.[1] The Naval Station Great Lakes is located in this township.

Geography

Shields Township covers an area of 17.7 square miles (45.8 km2).[1]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Lake Forest and Saint Marys.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Lake Forest Hospital Heliport

Railroad lines

References

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External links

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