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词条 Sidney Township, Champaign County, Illinois
释义

  1. Geography

     Cities and towns  Unincorporated towns  Cemeteries  Grain Elevators  Mills  Airports and landing strips 

  2. Demographics

  3. References

  4. External links

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}}Sidney Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,733 and it contained 715 housing units.[2]

Geography

Sidney is Township 18 North, Range 10 East of the Third Principal Meridian.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of {{convert|36.44|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|36.32|sqmi}} (or 99.67%) is land and {{convert|0.12|sqmi}} (or 0.33%) is water.[2] The stream of Rush Branch runs through this township. The Salt Fork of the Vermilion River winds its way through the northern sections of the township. Frito-Lay has a large corn handling facility located in section 12 ({{coord|40|1|50|N|88|1|34|W}}) along the county highway between Sidney and Homer; it sits near a major Norfolk Southern east-west rail line.

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Cities and towns

  • Sidney

Unincorporated towns

  • Block
  • Rutherford

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

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Bliss, Boys Family, Brownfield, Brumley, Lynn Grove and Mount Hope.

Grain Elevators

Block elevators. Two elevators (Section 33) were built along the Chicago and Eastern Illinois—Union Pacific railroad. Isaac Cole Grain and Coal operated a wooden elevator there in 1913.

Deers elevator (Section 6) was built along the Wabash—Norfolk Southern railroad spur, and was operated by Dryer and Burt Grain and Coal in 1913. The railroad spur and elevator are both gone.

Sidney elevator (Section 16) was built along the Wabash—Norfolk Southern railroad, and was operated by Isaac Cole Grain and Coal in 1913; Sidney Grain Company in 1929.

Mills

George Akers built a water powered mill on the Salt Fork in Section 2 before 1850.

Airports and landing strips

  • Justus Airport

Demographics

{{US Census population
|estyear=2016
|estimate=1708
|estref=[3]
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[4]
}}

References

  • {{cite gnis|0429751|Sidney Township, Champaign County, Illinois|2010-01-04}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20130513095013/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
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.CY10/0500000US17019 |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

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080905074659/http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/illinois.html US-Counties.com]
  • City-Data.com
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080516090610/http://cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/champaign.html Illinois State Archives]
  • Early history of Sidney Township
{{Geographic Location
|Centre = Sidney Township
|North=St. Joseph Township
|East=South Homer Township
|Southeast=Ayers Township
|South=Raymond Township
|Southwest=Crittenden Township
|West=Philo Township
|Northwest=Urbana Township
}}{{Champaign County, Illinois}}

4 : Townships in Champaign County, Illinois|Townships in Illinois|1859 establishments in Illinois|Populated places established in 1859

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