Official Name: | Spring Garden Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting Jefferson County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Map Caption1: | Jefferson County's location in Illinois |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Jefferson |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 38.09 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 36.71 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 1.38 |
Area Water Percent: | 3.62 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 90.1 |
Elevation M: | 148 |
Elevation Ft: | 486 |
Coordinates: | 38.1667°N -141°W |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 62810, 62816, 62836, 62846, 62864 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-081-72039 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Est: | 3286 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Spring Garden Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,307 and it contained 649 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 96.38%) is land and (or 3.62%) is water.[2] The township is centered at 38°10'N 88°53'W (38.174,-88.877). It is traversed north–south by Interstate Route 57 and State Route 37.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Carroll, Fitzgerrell, Hope, Kirk, Knowles, Round Knob and Smith.