Pilot Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

Pilot Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 587 and it contained 257 housing units.

History
Pilot Township was one of the eight townships created in 1851.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 62.17 sqmi, of which 62.16 sqmi (or 99.98%) is land and 0.02 sqmi (or 0.03%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

 * Collison

Extinct towns

 * Hope

Adjacent townships

 * Middlefork Township (north)
 * Blount Township (east)
 * Oakwood Township (south)
 * Ogden Township, Champaign County (southwest)
 * Compromise Township, Champaign County (west)

Cemeteries
The township contains eight cemeteries: Collison, Concord, Emberry Chaple, Knight's Branch, Rice, Stump, Trimmell and Underwood Family.

Major highways

 * [[Image:Illinois 49.svg|25px]] Illinois State Route 49

Airports and landing strips

 * Collison Airport