Spring Garden Township, Jefferson County, Illinois

38°10′N 88°53′W / 38.167°N 88.883°W / 38.167; -88.883CountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCountyJeffersonArea • Total38.09 sq mi (98.7 km²) • Land36.71 sq mi (95.1 km²) • Water1.38 sq mi (3.6 km²)  3.62%Elevation486 ft (148 m)Population • Estimate 3,286 • Density90.1/sq mi (34.8/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codesFIPS code17-081-72039

Spring Garden Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,307 and it contained 649 housing units.^[2]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.09 square miles (98.7 km²), of which 36.71 square miles (95.1 km²) (or 96.38%) is land and 1.38 square miles (3.6 km²) (or 3.62%) is water.^[2] The township is centered at 38°10'N 88°53'W (38.174,-88.877). It is traversed north–south by Interstate Route 57 and State Route 37.

• Bonnie
• Ina

• Spring Garden at 38°09′47″N 88°51′22″W / 38.163°N 88.856°W / 38.163; -88.856

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

• Dodds Township (north)
• Pendleton Township (northeast)
• Moore's Prairie Township (east)
• Northern Township, Franklin County (southeast)
• Ewing Township, Franklin County (south)
• Barren Township, Franklin County (southwest)
• Elk Prairie Township (west)

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Carroll, Fitzgerrell, Hope, Kirk, Knowles, Round Knob and Smith.

• Interstate 57

• Holiness Camp

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	3,286	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

• Illinois's 19th congressional district
• State House District 107
• State Senate District 54

• "Spring Garden Township, Jefferson County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives