La Prairie Township, Marshall County, Illinois
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La Prairie Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
 Location in Marshall County | |
 Marshall County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Marshall |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.01 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
| • Land | 36.01 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Population (2010) | |
| 345 | |
| • Density | 10.1/sq mi (3.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-123-42093 |
La Prairie Township is located in Marshall County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 364 and it contained 158 housing units.[2] La Prairie Township was originally named Fairfield Township, but changed its name in December, 1850.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.01 square miles (93.3 km2), all land.[2]
