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Fountain Creek Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.23 square miles (93.8 km), all land. Nearly all of the township consists of flat, open farmland. Two small waterways, Fountain Creek and Whiskey Creek, flow northeast across the township and meet north of Goodwine.
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runs northeast-to-southwest through the eastern half of the township, and a branch of the defunct
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The township contains one cemetery: Old Apostolic, near Fountain Creek.
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Places adjacent to Fountain Creek Township, Iroquois County, Illinois
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United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
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Index

Township
Location in Iroquois County
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
40°32′16″N 87°49′00″W / 40.53778°N 87.81667°W / 40.53778; -87.81667
Country
State
Illinois
County
Iroquois
Time zone
UTC-6
CST
DST
UTC-5
CDT
FIPS code
townships
Iroquois County
Illinois
USA
Ash Grove Township
Union Pacific
Chicago
St. Louis
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
Claytonville
40°34′01″N 87°49′23″W / 40.5669804°N 87.8230869°W / 40.5669804; -87.8230869
Fountain Creek
40°30′58″N 87°48′39″W / 40.5161473°N 87.8108631°W / 40.5161473; -87.8108631
Goodwine

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