New Haven Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

New Haven Township
Township

Fields just south of New Haven

Location in Gallatin County

Gallatin County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°50′36″N 88°05′57″W / 37.84333°N 88.09917°W / 37.84333; -88.09917Coordinates: 37°50′36″N 88°05′57″W / 37.84333°N 88.09917°W / 37.84333; -88.09917
Country United States
State Illinois
County Gallatin
Established November 5, 1890
Area
  Total 45.56 sq mi (118.0 km2)
  Land 43.73 sq mi (113.3 km2)
  Water 1.84 sq mi (4.8 km2)  4.04%
Elevation 335 ft (102 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 478
  Density 10.9/sq mi (4.2/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62867, 62871 62979, 62984
GNIS feature ID 0429436

New Haven Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 478 and it contained 251 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.56 square miles (118.0 km2), of which 43.73 square miles (113.3 km2) (or 95.98%) is land and 1.84 square miles (4.8 km2) (or 4.04%) is water.[1]

Within the township lies the Duffy Site, a Late Woodland Native American archaeological site located southeast of the village of New Haven.[2]

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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.
  2. Winters, Howard D. An Archaeological Survey of the Wabash Valley in Illinois. Springfield: Illinois State Museum Society, 1963, 82.
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