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Newport Township, Lake County, Illinois


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Township in Illinois, United States



























Newport Township
Township

Location in Lake County
Location in Lake County


Lake County's location in Illinois
Lake County's location in Illinois

Coordinates: 42°27′12″N 87°56′28″W / 42.45333°N 87.94111°W / 42.45333; -87.94111Coordinates: 42°27′12″N 87°56′28″W / 42.45333°N 87.94111°W / 42.45333; -87.94111
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLake
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total32.3 sq mi (83.6 km2)
 • Land31.8 sq mi (82.3 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Elevation
669 ft (204 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1]
6,750
Time zone
UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-097-52753
Websitetownships.toi.org/NEWPORTTOWNSHIP

Newport Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,770.[2] It includes the villages of Wadsworth and Old Mill Creek, as well as smaller portions of the villages of Antioch and Beach Park and a corner of the city of Waukegan. The unincorporated communities of Millburn and Russell are also within the township.




Contents





  • 1 Geography

    • 1.1 Cities and towns


    • 1.2 Adjacent townships


    • 1.3 Cemeteries


    • 1.4 Major highways


    • 1.5 Airports and landing strips



  • 2 Demographics


  • 3 Education

    • 3.1 Gurnee School District 56


    • 3.2 Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34


    • 3.3 Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3


    • 3.4 Millburn Community Consolidated School District 24



  • 4 Economy


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links




Geography[edit]


Newport Township covers an area of 32.3 square miles (83.6 km2); of this, 0.50 square miles (1.3 km2) or 1.60 percent is water.[2] Lakes in this township include Sterling Lake. The streams of Mill Creek, North Mill Creek and Pettibone Creek run through this township.



Cities and towns[edit]



  • Old Mill Creek (northeast three-quarters)


  • Wadsworth (vast majority)


  • Waukegan (partial)


Adjacent townships[edit]



  • Benton Township (east)


  • Zion Township (east)


  • Waukegan Township (southeast)


  • Warren Township (south)


  • Antioch Township (west)


  • Lake Villa Township (west)


Cemeteries[edit]


The township contains four cemeteries: Millburn, Mount Rest, Oakdale and Saint Patricks.



Major highways[edit]


  • I-94.svg

  • I-41.svg

  • US 41.svg

  • Illinois 131.svg

  • Illinois 173.svg


Airports and landing strips[edit]


  • Herbert C Maas Airport


Demographics[edit]










Historical population
CensusPop.

Est. 20166,750[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]


Education[edit]





Gurnee School District 56[edit]


The schools in the district include:


Public elementary/middle schools


  • Spaulding Elementary School, Gurnee, grades PK-2

  • O Plaine Intermediate School, Gurnee, grades 3-5

  • Viking Middle School, Gurnee, grades 6-8

  • Woodland Elementary School, Gurnee K-3

  • Woodland Intermediate School, Gurnee, grades 4-5

  • Woodland Middle School, Gurnee, grades 6-8

  • Gurnee Grade School, Gurnee, grades K-8

Public high school



  • Warren Township High School, Gurnee, grades 9-12

Private elementary/middle schools


  • S Da Christian School of Lake County, grades KG-8


Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34[edit]


The schools in the district include:


Public elementary schools


  • Hillcrest Elementary School, Antioch, grades PK-2

  • Antioch Elementary School, Antioch, grades 2-5

  • Oakland Elementary School, Antioch, grades 2-5

  • W C Petty Elementary School, Antioch, grades 2-5

  • Emmons Grade School, Antioch, grades K-8

  • Grass Lake Grade School, Antioch, grades PK-8

Public middle school


  • Antioch Middle School, Antioch, grades 6-8

Public high school



  • Antioch Community High School, Antioch, grades 9-12

Private elementary/middle schools


  • St Peter Catholic School, Antioch, grades KG-8

  • Faith Evangelical Lutheran School, Antioch, grades PK-8


Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3[edit]


The schools in the district include:


Public elementary schools:


  • Howe Elementary School, Beach Park, grades K-5

  • Kenneth Murphy Elementary School, Beach Park, grades K-5

  • Newport Elementary School, Wadsworth, grades K-5

  • Oak Crest Elementary School, Zion, grades K-5

Public middle school:


  • Beach Park Middle School, Beach Park, grades 6-8


Millburn Community Consolidated School District 24[edit]


The schools in the district include:


  • Millburn Elementary School (formerly Millburn Central), Wadsworth, grades K-5

  • Millburn Middle School (formerly Millburn West), Lindenhurst, grades 6-8


Economy[edit]





References[edit]


  • U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files



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  2. ^ ab "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Newport township, Lake County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved December 19, 2012.


  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.




External links[edit]


  • Newport Township official website

  • US-Counties.com

  • City-Data.com

  • US Census

  • Illinois State Archives









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