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Dorchester Township (T7N R7W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,550 and it contained 652 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,550 and it contained 652 housing units.
A boat drop off area allows small boats access to the Edisto River. The multi-purpose River Bluff Nature Trail is available for hiking and biking. Amenities include a playground, picnic shelters, volleyball courts and a park store. Visitors can rent fishing rods and reels from the park office. [4]
Dorchester is located in southern Macoupin County at (39.08759, -89.88660 It is 2 miles (3 km) northwest of Wilsonville, 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Gillespie, with which it shares a ZIP Code (62033), and 15 miles (24 km) south of Carlinville, the Macoupin county seat.
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A rest area with limited to no public facilities is a lay-by, parking area, scenic area, or scenic overlook. Along some highways and roads are services known as wayside parks, roadside parks, or picnic areas .
Area • Total. 18.27 sq mi (47.3 km 2) • Land: 18.02 sq mi (46.7 km 2) • Water: ... Dorchester Township (west) Gillespie Township (northwest) References
dnr.state.il.us /lands /Landmgt /PARKS /R1 /mttindex.htm Matthiessen State Park is an Illinois state park located a few miles south of the more famous Starved Rock State Park . The main entrances to both parks are located on Illinois State Route 178.
The village center and most of its area are within Macoupin County. Some rural residents of Madison County have Brighton mailing addresses. Illinois Routes 111 and 267 pass jointly through the west side of the village, leading north 9 miles (14 km) to Medora and south 6 miles (10 km) to Godfrey .