Lyman Township, Ford County, Illinois

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Lyman Township
Township
Location in Ford County
Location in Ford County
Ford County's location in Illinois
Ford County's location in Illinois
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Country United States
State Illinois
County Ford
Established September 9, 1867
Area
 • Total 42.2 sq mi (109 km2)
 • Land 42.13 sq mi (109.1 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.17%
Elevation 748 ft (228 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 518
 • Density 12.3/sq mi (4.7/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 60952, 60962, 60968
GNIS feature ID 0429292

Lyman Township is one of twelve townships in Ford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 518 and it contained 272 housing units.[1] The township was formed from a portion of Brenton Township on September 9, 1867.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.2 square miles (109 km2), of which 42.13 square miles (109.1 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.17%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • John H Garrelts Airport
  • Otto Junior Airport
  • Roberts RLA Airport. Roberts RLA is now closed and is cropland.

School districts

  • Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5
  • Iroquois West Community Unit School District 10
  • Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10
  • Prairie Central Community Unit School District 8
  • Tri Point Community Unit School District 6-J

Political districts

References

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