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词条 Rockville Township, Kankakee County, Illinois
释义

  1. Geography

     Unincorporated towns  Adjacent townships  Cemeteries  Airports and landing strips  Landmarks 

  2. Demographics

  3. Government

  4. Political districts

  5. Schools

     School districts 

  6. References

  7. External links

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Rockville Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 879 and it contained 326 housing units.[2] It was formerly a township of Will County until Kankakee County was created. The township's name may have been derived from a Potawatomi village known to the pioneers as Rock Village.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of {{convert|36.6|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|36.45|sqmi}} (or 99.59%) is land and {{convert|0.15|sqmi}} (or 0.41%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

  • Deselm at {{coord|41.249476|-87.974494|display=inline}}
  • Flickerville at {{coord|41.220032|-87.956159|display=inline}}

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

Adjacent townships

  • Wilton Township, Will County (north)
  • Peotone Township, Will County (northeast)
  • Manteno Township (east)
  • Bourbonnais Township (southeast)
  • Limestone Township (south)
  • Salina Township (southwest)
  • Custer Township, Will County (west)
  • Wesley Township, Will County (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Blooms Grove and DeSelm.

Airports and landing strips

  • Moran Landing Strip
  • Neiner Airport

Landmarks

  • Kankakee River State Park (north edge)
  • Kankakee River State Park (north quarter)
  • Kankakee River State Park (vast majority)

Demographics

{{US Census population
|estyear=2016
|estimate=852
|estref=[3]
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[4]
}}

Government

The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor. The Township Garage is located on Manteno-Deselm Road, Manteno Illinois 60950

Political districts

  • Illinois' 11th congressional district
  • State House District 79
  • State Senate District 40

Schools

Rockville Township used to have 2 schools. Taylor Schoolhouse was a one room school located near Deselm which opened in 1905 and closed in 1954. Deselm School was located in Deselm and that school also closed in 1954 when the schools were consolidated into the Manteno school district.

School districts

  • Manteno Community Unit School District 5
  • Peotone Community Unit School District 207-U

References

  • {{cite gnis|0429662|Rockville Township, Kankakee County, Illinois|2010-02-20}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070310144543/http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/edgar.html United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20081205020547/http://www.nationalatlas.gov/ United States National Atlas]
1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US17091 |title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 |publisher=United States Census |accessdate=2013-05-28}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}

External links

  • Kankankee County Official Site
  • City-Data.com
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080516090408/http://cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/kankakee.html Illinois State Archives]
{{Kankakee County, Illinois}}

3 : Townships in Kankakee County, Illinois|Populated places established in 1853|Townships in Illinois

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