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Carson
A township of 108 people in Fayette County, Illinois
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Township in Illinois, United States108Population
17.8 sq miArea
587 ftElevation
Carson Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, US. As of the 2010 census, its population was 108 and it contained 58 housing units. This township was formed from Bowling Green Township.
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Fayette County HospitalVandalia · 13.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Sihf Healthcare - VandaliaVandalia · 13.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 62080, 62431, 62422 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Carson →
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