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Lee County
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Willow Creek Township
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Township of Willow Creek
,
Lee County
,
Illinois
,
United States
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Overview of Willow Creek Township
Name:
Willow Creek Township
Official Name:
Township of Willow Creek
Place Type:
Township
Located In:
Lee County
,
Illinois
,
United States
Surveys:
Township 38 North, Range 2 East
,
Third Principal Meridian
Established:
Sep 1854
Note:
Willow Creek Township was formed from Wyoming Township. Native Willows growing on the banks of this creek suggested its name, and when the township was organized people named it after the creek. 35.0 sq mi
Coordinates:
Latitude:
41.7589183
41° 45' 32.1"
N
Longitude:
-88.9942574
88° 59' 39.3"
W
Elevation:
267 m
Surrounding Townships:
Milan
(
DeKalb County
)
NE
Shabbona
(
DeKalb County
)
E
Paw Paw
(
DeKalb County
)
SE
Wyoming
S
Brooklyn
SW
Viola
W
Reynolds
NW
Alto
N
Histopolis Place ID:
640985426
Updated Jan 13, 2016