Buckheart Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,484 and it contained 709 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 97.29%) is land and (or 2.71%) is water.

Buckheart Township, Fulton County, Illinois

Cities, towns, villages

Canton (partial) Dunfermline St. David Bryant Hooty (small mining community which no longer exists).

Buckheart Township, Fulton County, Illinois

Major highways

Illinois Route 95

Illinois Route 97

Illinois Route 100

Lakes

Fisher Lake

Frog Lake

Long Lake

Mason Lake

Rose Lake

Stevens Lake

Swimming Lake

Traer Lake

Woods Lake

Demographics

School districts

Community Unit School District 3 Fulton City

Lewistown School District 97

Political districts

Illinois's 17th congressional district

State House District 91

State Senate District 46

References

United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States National Atlas

External links

City-Data.com

Illinois State Archives

Townships in Fulton County, Illinois

Townships in Illinois

Buckheart Township, Fulton County, Illinois