Barren Township, Franklin County, Illinois

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Barren Township
Township
Location in Franklin County
Location in Franklin County
Franklin County's location in Illinois
Franklin County's location in Illinois
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Country United States
State Illinois
County Franklin
Established November 4, 1884
Area
 • Total 36.15 sq mi (93.6 km2)
 • Land 20.96 sq mi (54.3 km2)
 • Water 15.19 sq mi (39.3 km2)  42.02%
Elevation 427 ft (130 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 496
 • Density 23.7/sq mi (9.2/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62812, 62884, 62897
GNIS feature ID 0428637

Barren Township is one of twelve townships in Franklin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 496 and it contained 224 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.15 square miles (93.6 km2), of which 20.96 square miles (54.3 km2) (or 57.98%) is land and 15.19 square miles (39.3 km2) (or 42.02%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Hammond Cemetery.

Major highways

Lakes

Landmarks

School districts

  • Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196

Political districts

References

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Adjacent townships

External links

 Bald Hill Township, Jefferson County Elk Prairie Township, Jefferson County Spring Garden Township, Jefferson County
Goode Township Ewing Township
  Barren Township  
Tyrone Township Browning Township Benton Township
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