- Source: Scales Mound Township, Illinois
Scales Mound Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 622 and it contained 286 housing units. It was formed from Council Hill and Thompson townships on March 7, 1855.
Charles Mound, the highest point in Illinois, is located within Scales Mound Township.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.71 square miles (48.5 km2), all land.
The highest point in Illinois, Charles Mound (1,235 ft; 376 m), is located in Scales Mount Township.
= Cities, towns, villages
=Scales Mound
= Cemeteries
=The township contains two cemeteries: Citizens and Holy Trinity.
Demographics
School districts
Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211
Political districts
Illinois' 16th congressional district
State House District 89
State Senate District 45
References
"Scales Mound Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States National Atlas
External links
Jo Daviess County official site
City-Data.com
Illinois State Archives
Township Officials of Illinois
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- Scales Mound Township, Illinois
- Scales Mound, Illinois
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- Charles Mound
- Mound Township, Illinois
- Scales Mound Historic District
- Council Hill Township, Illinois
- Jo Daviess County, Illinois
- Apple Canyon Lake, Illinois
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