Geneseo Township, Henry County, Illinois
| Geneseo 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 |
36.36 sq mi (94.17 km2) |
| • Land |
36.26 sq mi (93.91 km2) |
| • Water |
0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2) 0.28% |
| Elevation |
643 ft (196 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
7,255 |
| • Density |
200.1/sq mi (77.3/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
61235, 61254 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0429045 |
Geneseo Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,255.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Geneseo Township covers an area of 36.36 square miles (94.2 km2); of this, 36.26 square miles (93.9 km2) (99.72 percent) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.28 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Mizpan, North and Oakwood.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Black Hawk Heliport
- Dewey E Greene Airport
- Gen Airpark
Landmarks
- Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park (east half)
- Hennepin Canal Pkwy State Park (west edge)
- Richmond Hill Park
School districts
- Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links