| Hensley Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Location in Champaign County | |
| Champaign County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Champaign |
| Established | September 1866 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.86 sq mi (82.52 km2) |
| • Land | 31.86 sq mi (82.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,111 |
| • Density | 34.9/sq mi (13.5/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429129 |
Hensley Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,111.[1]
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Hensley Township formed from Champaign Township in September, 1866 as Grant Township, but the name was changed to Hensley on an unknown date.
Hensley Township covers an area of 31.86 square miles (82.5 km2). The source of the Kaskaskia River is located in section 19 of this township, rising from the Kaskaskia ditch.
The township contains seven cemeteries: Bethlehem, Fisher, Friends Church, George Peters Family, Grandview Memorial Gardens, Gregory Burial and Haines Family.
| Newcomb Township | Condit Township | |||
| Mahomet Township | Somer Township | |||
| Hensley Township | ||||
| Scott Township | Champaign City Township Champaign Township |
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