Vinegar Hill Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Jo Daviess County

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The Vinegar Hill Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County in the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Illinois.

Geography

The Vinegar Hill Township is located in northwest Illinois on the border with Wisconsin. The eastern part of the township is traversed by a small section of the Galena River. The border with Iowa, which is formed from the Mississippi River, located approximately 20 km to the west.

The Vinegar Hill Township is located at 42 ° 28'39 " north latitude and 90 ° 27'00 " west longitude and extending over 35.99 km ².

The Vinegar Hill Township is bordered Jo Daviess County within the east by the Council Hill Township, to the southeast by the East Galena Township, on the south by the Rawlins Township and on the west by the Menominee Township.

Traffic

By Vinegar Hill Township runs north -south direction, the Illinois State Route 84, which meets a number of minor roads.

The nearest airports are about 35 km to the west located in Iowa Dubuque Regional Airport and about 25 km to the north in Wisconsin Platteville Municipal Airport.

Population

In the census of 2010, the Township had 364 inhabitants.

In the township there are only individual buildings. Municipalities or other settlements do not exist.