| Milks Grove Township | |
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| Township | |
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Location in Iroquois County |
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Iroquois County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: 40°57′12″N 88°04′35″W / 40.95333°N 88.07639°WCoordinates: 40°57′12″N 88°04′35″W / 40.95333°N 88.07639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Iroquois |
| Established | Before 1921 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.36 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 36.36 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 204 |
| • Density | 5.9/sq mi (2.3/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 60911, 60922, 60927, 60941 |
| FIPS code | 17-075-49074 |
Milks Grove Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 214 and it contained 79 housing units. Milks Grove Township formed from a portion of Chebanse Township on an unknown date, but before 1921. Milks Grove is named for the late 19th-century midwestern land speculator Lemuel Milk.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.36 square miles (94.2 km2), all land.
The township contains Milk's Grove Cemetery.