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* [[Athensville, Illinois|Athensville]] at {{coord|39.4556025|-90.1892822|display=inline}}
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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

===Adjacent townships===
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* [[Scottville Township, Macoupin County, Illinois|Scottville Township, Macoupin County]] (east)
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* [[Barr Township, Macoupin County, Illinois|Barr Township, Macoupin County]] (southeast)
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* [[Rubicon Township, Greene County, Illinois|Rubicon Township]] (south)
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* [[Wrights Township, Greene County, Illinois|Wrights Township]] (southwest)
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* [[Roodhouse Township, Greene County, Illinois|Roodhouse Township]] (west)
* [[White Hall Township, Greene County, Illinois|White Hall Township]] (west)


===Cemeteries===
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* [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/greene.html Illinois State Archives]
* [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/greene.html Illinois State Archives]


{{Geographic Location
|Centre = Athensville Township
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|East=[[Scottville Township, Macoupin County, Illinois|Scottville Township, Macoupin County]]
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|Southeast=[[Barr Township, Macoupin County, Illinois|Barr Township, Macoupin County]]
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|South=[[Rubicon Township, Greene County, Illinois|Rubicon Township]]
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|Southwest=[[Wrights Township, Greene County, Illinois|Wrights Township]]
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|West=[[Roodhouse Township, Greene County, Illinois|Roodhouse Township]]<br />[[White Hall Township, Greene County, Illinois|White Hall Township]]
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{{Greene County, Illinois}}
{{Greene County, Illinois}}


Revision as of 05:43, 5 July 2010

Athensville Township
Township
Location in Greene County
Location in Greene County
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyGreene
EstablishedNovember 4, 1884
Area
 • Total35.72 sq mi (92.51 km2)
 • Land35.71 sq mi (92.49 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total351
 • Density9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62044, 62082
GNIS feature ID0428614

Athensville Township is one of thirteen townships in Greene County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 351[1].

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Athensville Township covers an area of 35.72 square miles (92.51 square kilometers); of this, 35.71 square miles (92.49 square kilometers, 99.98 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers, 0.03 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Athensville, Barnett Number 1, Ceres, Jackson, Reeve-Mayberry, Rhodes, Sheppard and Union Prather.

Major highways

School districts

  • Franklin Community Unit School District 1
  • Greenfield Community Unit School District 10
  • North Greene Unit School District 3

Political districts

References

  • "Athensville Township, Greene County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

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