Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

Catlin Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,153.

History

Catlin Township was created in 1858.

Geography

Catlin Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.67 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Clear Pond, Deep Pond, Hidden Pond, High Pond, Long Pond, Peelman Pond, Rice Lake, Skyline Lake and Woodland Lake.

Cities and towns

• Catlin

Extinct towns

• Bennett
• Charity
• Ryan

Adjacent townships

• Blount Township (north)
• Danville Township (east)
• Georgetown Township (southeast)
• Carroll Township (south)
• Jamaica Township (southwest)
• Vance Township (west)
• Oakwood Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains fourteen cemeteries: Allhands, Cox, Dougherty, God's Acre, Hickman, Jones Grove, Kight's, Mount Vernon, New Atherton, Oak Ridge, Pate, Songer, Spicer Family Plot and Wright Family.

Major highways

• Interstate 74
• U.S. Route 150

Airports and landing strips

• Cast Airport

Lakes

• Skyline Lake

School districts

• Catlin Community Unit School District 5
• Danville Community Consolidated School District 118
• Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4
• Jamaica Community Unit School District 12
• Oakwood Community Unit School District 76
• Westville Community Unit School District 2

Political districts

• Illinois' 15th congressional district
• State House District 104
• State Senate District 52

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