Wheatland Township, Bureau County, Illinois

Wheatland Township
Township

Lone Tree School, now the township hall

Location in Bureau County

Bureau County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°11′58″N 89°30′01″W / 41.19944°N 89.50028°W / 41.19944; -89.50028Coordinates: 41°11′58″N 89°30′01″W / 41.19944°N 89.50028°W / 41.19944; -89.50028
Country United States
State Illinois
County Bureau
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 17.83 sq mi (46.2 km2)
 • Land 17.82 sq mi (46.2 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.06%
Elevation 682 ft (208 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 135
 • Density 7.6/sq mi (2.9/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61368, 61421, 61537, 61560
GNIS feature ID 0429924

Wheatland Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 135 and it contained 67 housing units.[1] Wheatland Township was originally part of Milo Township, and became a separate township on an unknown date.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.83 square miles (46.2 km2), of which 17.82 square miles (46.2 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Hunter and Lone Tree.

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
 Indiantown Township
Arispie Township
Milo Township Senachwine Township, Putnam County
   Wheatland Township  
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