Shields Township, Lake County, Illinois
Shields Township, Lake County, Illinois
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| Shields Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Lake County | |
 Lake County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°16′44″N 87°51′21″W / 42.27889°N 87.85583°W / 42.27889; -87.85583Coordinates: 42°16′44″N 87°51′21″W / 42.27889°N 87.85583°W / 42.27889; -87.85583 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Gayle Stringer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.69 sq mi (45.82 km2) |
| • Land | 17.68 sq mi (45.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 36,612 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-097-69485 |
| Website | www.shieldstownship.com |
Shields Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 39,062.[2] The Naval Station Great Lakes is located in this 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
1.6 Railroad lines
2 Demographics
3 References
4 External links
Geography[edit]
Shields Township covers an area of 17.7 square miles (45.8 km2).[2]
Cities and towns[edit]
- Lake Bluff
Lake Forest (north half)
North Chicago (Great Lakes Naval Base)
Adjacent townships[edit]
Waukegan Township (north)
Moraine Township (southeast)
West Deerfield Township (south)
Vernon Township (southwest)
Libertyville Township (west)
Warren Township (northwest)
Cemeteries[edit]
The township contains two cemeteries: Lake Forest and Saint Marys.
Major highways[edit]
- U.S. Route 41
- Illinois State Route 43
- Illinois State Route 60
- Illinois State Route 131
- Illinois State Route 137
- Illinois State Route 176
Airports and landing strips[edit]
- Lake Forest Hospital Heliport
Railroad lines[edit]
- Union Pacific/North Line
Demographics[edit]
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| Est. 2016 | 36,612 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
References[edit]
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
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^ ab "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Shields township, Lake County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links[edit]
- Shields Township official website
- US-Counties.com
- City-Data.com
- US Census
- Illinois State Archives
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County seat: Waukegan | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Categories:
- Townships in Lake County, Illinois
- Townships in Illinois
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