Geography Isabel_Township,_Fulton_County,_Illinois
1 geography
1.1 existing towns (unincorporated)
1.2 extinct towns
1.3 cemeteries
1.4 major highways
geography
according 2010 census, township has total area of 29.37 square miles (76.1 km), of 29.23 square miles (75.7 km) (or 99.52%) land , 0.14 square miles (0.36 km) (or 0.48%) water.
existing towns (unincorporated)
duncan mills - duncan’s mills small place of business post office on spoon river, deriving name gris-tmill @ point formerly owned , operated george duncan, settler there, , highly respected citizen. 1840 1855, perhaps greater length of time, largest grist-mill within radius of 15 20 miles.
extinct towns
otto
spoon river village
west havana
point isabel old shipping point on illinois river, @ mouth of spoon river , directly across havana, , southern terminus of fulton county narrow gauge railway connecting fairview , galesburg.
bessler s station (aka barrett s station) station on narrow gauge railroad until 1910.
cemeteries
the township contains 6 cemeteries: duncan, farris, foutch, freeman, kearney , otto.
major highways
route 24
route 136
illinois route 78
illinois route 100
^ cite error: named reference census invoked never defined (see page).
Comments
Post a Comment