Unity Township, Piatt County, Illinois

Unity Township is a township in Piatt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,418 and it contained 666 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land.

Cities and towns

• Atwood (west half)
• Hammond

Unincorporated communities

• Pierson

Extinct towns

• Mackville
• Voorhies

Adjacent townships

• Bement Township (north)
• Sadorus Township, Champaign County (northeast)
• Garrett Township, Douglas County (east)
• Lowe Township, Moultrie County (south)
• Lovington Township, Moultrie County (southwest)
• Cerro Gordo Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Antioch, Hammond, Lake Fork, Long, Mackville and Moore.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 36

Airports and landing strips

• Morris Farm Incorporated Airport

Demographics

References

• U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives