Atkinson Township, Henry County, Illinois
| Atkinson Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Henry County |
| Henry County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Henry |
| Established |
November 4, 1856 |
| Area |
| • Total |
35.2 sq mi (91.17 km2) |
| • Land |
35.11 sq mi (90.93 km2) |
| • Water |
0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2) 0.26% |
| Elevation |
607 ft (185 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
1,318 |
| • Density |
37.5/sq mi (14.5/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
61235, 61254, 61277 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0428615 |
Atkinson Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,318[1].
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Atkinson Township covers an area of 35.2 square miles (91 km2); of this, 35.11 square miles (90.9 km2) (99.74 percent) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (0.26 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains Spring Creek Cemetery.
Major highways
Landmarks
School districts
- Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links