Rivoli_Township,_Mercer_County,_Illinois

Rivoli Township, Mercer County, Illinois

Rivoli Township, Mercer County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States

Rivoli Township is located in Mercer County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,142 and it contained 516 housing units.[2] Rivoli Township changed its name from North Pope Township sometime before 1921.

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.01 square miles (90.7 km2), of which 35 square miles (91 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Notable people

  • Juanita Breckenridge Bates, born in Hopewell, Rivoli Township in 1860.
  • Alson Streeter (1823-1901), politician and third-party presidential candidate. He resided in Rivoli Township and represented the township on the Mercer County Board of Supervisors.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. [3]
    "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. [4]
    Alson J. Streeter: An Agrarian Liberal by Alfred W. Newcombe, Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, Vol. 38, No. 4 (Dec. 1945), pp. 414-445 Published by: University of Illinois Press on behalf of the Illinois State Historical Society Stable URL:

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