| Henderson Township | |
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Location in Knox County |
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Knox County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: 41°01′16″N 90°23′11″W / 41.02111°N 90.38639°WCoordinates: 41°01′16″N 90°23′11″W / 41.02111°N 90.38639°W | |
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| State |
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| County | Knox |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.79 sq mi (87.5 km2) |
| • Land | 33.79 sq mi (87.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,108 |
| • Density | 33.6/sq mi (13.0/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61401, 61439, 61467, 61472, 61488 |
| FIPS code | 17-095-34020 |
Henderson Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,135 and it contained 529 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.79 square miles (87.5 km2), all land.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these nine cemeteries: Fuller, Galesburg Research, Gum, Henderson, Henderson Grove, Junk, Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens, Rice-Blue and Soperville.