Hanna Township, Henry County, Illinois

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Hanna Township
Township
Location in Henry County
Location in Henry County
Henry County's location in Illinois
Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°30′02″N 90°14′41″W / 41.50056°N 90.24472°W / 41.50056; -90.24472Coordinates: 41°30′02″N 90°14′41″W / 41.50056°N 90.24472°W / 41.50056; -90.24472
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHenry
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total19.92 sq mi (51.6 km2)
 • Land19.18 sq mi (49.7 km2)
 • Water0.74 sq mi (1.9 km2)  3.71%
Elevation
682 ft (208 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
2,304
 • Density122.2/sq mi (47.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61241, 61254
FIPS code17-073-32642

Hanna Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,344 and it contained 923 housing units.[2]

History[]

Hanna Township was named for Rev. Philip Hanna, a pioneer settler.[3]

Geography[]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 19.92 square miles (51.6 km2), of which 19.18 square miles (49.7 km2) (or 96.29%) is land and 0.74 square miles (1.9 km2) (or 3.71%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages[]

Unincorporated towns[]

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships[]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains these two cemeteries: Colbert and Hanna.

Landmarks[]

  • Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park (west edge)

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
2016 (est.)2,304[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

School districts[]

  • Geneseo Community Unit School District 228

Political districts[]

References[]

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Hanna Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-17.
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 149.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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