Ridgway Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 937 and it contained 470 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.06%) is water.

Ridgway Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

Cities, towns, villages

Ridgway (east three-quarters)

Ridgway Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

Unincorporated towns

Inman at

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Ridgway Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

Extinct towns

New Market at

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these ten cemeteries: Asbury, Callicott, Jackson, Jones, Lamb, New Zion, Old Cottonwood, Riley, Saint Joseph Catholic, and Saint Patrick Catholic.

Airports and landing strips

Downen Heliport

Demographics

School districts

Gallatin Community Unit School District 7

Political districts

Illinois' 19th congressional district

State House District 118

State Senate District 59

References

United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States National Atlas

External links

City-Data.com

Illinois State Archives

Townships in Gallatin County, Illinois

Townships in Illinois