Looking Glass Township, Clinton County, Illinois
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| Looking Glass Township | |
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| Township | |
 Location in Clinton County |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clinton |
| Established | November 4, 1873 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50.71 sq mi (131.3 km2) |
| • Land | 50.42 sq mi (130.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.29 sq mi (0.8 km2) 0.57% |
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 6,354 |
| • Density | 126/sq mi (49/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62215, 62245, 62265, 62266, 62293 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429280 |
Looking Glass Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,354 and it contained 2,439 housing units.[1]
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 50.71 square miles (131.3 km2), of which 50.42 square miles (130.6 km2) (or 99.43%) is land and 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2) (or 0.57%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Albers
- Damiansville
- New Baden (partial)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Green Mount, Harpstrite, New Baden and Saint Bernard.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Fischers RLA Airport
Rivers
Lakes
- Broeckling Lake
- Cooper Lake
- Little Cooper Lake
- Long Lake
- Muskrat Lake
- Queens Lake
School districts
- Wesclin Community Unit School District 3
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 108
- State Senate District 54
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
