Fountain Creek Township, Iroquois County, Illinois
Fountain Creek Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 368 and it contained 145 housing units. Fountain Creek Township formed from a portion of Ash Grove Township on September 15, 1868. Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Nearly all of the township consists of flat, open farmland. Two small waterways, Fountain Creek and Whiskey Creek, flow northeast across the township and meet north of Goodwine. A Union Pacific rail line connecting Chicago and St. Louis runs northeast-to-southwest through the eastern half of the township, and a branch of the defunct Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad crosses it near the northern border. Unincorporated towns
 Claytonville at , half a mile from the northern edge of the township on County Road 1600 East. Fountain Creek at  on County Road 200 North. Goodwine at , two miles east of Claytonville on County Road 1800 East. (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery: Old Apostolic, near Fountain Creek. Demographics

School districts
 Cissna Park Community Unit School District 6
 Hoopeston Area Community Unit School District 11
 Milford Area Public Schools #124

Political districts
 Illinois' 15th congressional district
 State House District 105
 State Senate District 53

References
 
 United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
 United States National Atlas

External links
 City-Data.com
 Illinois State Archives

Townships in Iroquois County, Illinois
Townships in Illinois