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Saline Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,321 and it contained 2,486 housing units. [2] Saline Township covers the northern part of Highland, most of Grantfork, and the Madison County portion of Pierron. [3] The government offices are in Woodcrest Drive in Highland.
Madison County was established on September 14, 1812. It was formed from parts of Randolph and St. Clair counties and named for President James Madison. [3] At the time of its formation, Madison County included all of the modern State of Illinois north of St. Louis, as well as all of Wisconsin, part of Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Edwardsville is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Illinois, United States. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,808.The city was named in honor of Ninian Edwards, former Governor of the Illinois Territory.
Godfrey Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 17,982 and it contained 7,708 housing units. [2] Godfrey Township is coterminous with the municipality of Godfrey, Illinois.
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Madison is located in southwestern Madison County at (38.683700, -90.151047 The central city area is bordered by Granite City to the north and Venice to the southwest. . However, the Madison city limits now extend 3 miles (5 km) south, 4 miles (6 km) east, and 8 miles (13 km) north of the city center, so that it is also bordered by Hartford to the extreme north, Pontoon Beach to the east ...
State law specifies that no two townships in Illinois shall have the same name, [3] and that, if the Illinois Secretary of State compares the township abstracts and finds a duplicate, the county that last adopted the name shall instead adopt a different name at the next county board meeting. [4]
Clark County: John Edgar (c. 1750–1832), Illinois delegate to the Northwest Territory legislature; at the time, wealthiest man in Illinois 16,334: 623 sq mi (1,614 km 2) Edwards County: 047: Albion: 1814: Gallatin County and Madison County: Ninian Edwards (1775–1833), third Governor of the State of Illinois and only governor of the Illinois ...