Henry Township, Marshall County, Illinois

Henry Township
Township

Location in Marshall County

Marshall County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Marshall
Established November 6, 1849
Area
  Total 16.41 sq mi (42.5 km2)
  Land 14.6 sq mi (38 km2)
  Water 1.81 sq mi (4.7 km2)  11.03%
Population (2010)
  Total 2,700
  Density 185/sq mi (71/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Henry Township is located in Marshall County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,700 and it contained 1,227 housing units.[1]

History

Henry Township is named for Gen. James D. Henry.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 16.41 square miles (42.5 km2), of which 14.6 square miles (38 km2) (or 88.97%) is land and 1.81 square miles (4.7 km2) (or 11.03%) is water.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  2. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 155.

Coordinates: 41°07′09″N 89°22′37″W / 41.11917°N 89.37694°W / 41.11917; -89.37694


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