Nelson Township, Lee County, Illinois
| Nelson Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Lee County |
| Lee County's location in Illinois |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Lee |
| Established |
February 28, 1860 |
| Government |
| • Supervisor |
Marlin Jensen |
| Area |
| • Total |
23.72 sq mi (61.46 km2) |
| • Land |
22.5 sq mi (58.3 km2) |
| • Water |
1.22 sq mi (3.16 km2) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
854 |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
Nelson Township is located in Lee County, Illinois. The population was 854 at the 2000 census. Nelson Township was formed from Dixon Township on February 28, 1860.
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