Phenix Township, Henry County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
41°32′30″N 90°08′55″W / 41.54167°N 90.14861°W / 41.54167; -90.14861 (2010)
(2016)[1]
61250, 61254
Phenix Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,672 and it contained 654 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.09 square miles (85.7 km2). Of which 32.82 square miles (85.0 km2) (or 99.18%) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) (or 0.79%) is water.[2]
Unincorporated towns
- Shady Beach at 41°32′20″N 90°11′48″W / 41.538923°N 90.196788°W / 41.538923; -90.196788
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Portland Township, Whiteside County (northeast)
- Loraine Township (east)
- Atkinson Township (southeast)
- Geneseo Township (south)
- Hanna Township (west)
- Zuma Township, Rock Island County (west)
- Canoe Creek Township, Rock Island County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Ebenezer, McHenry and Pink Prairie.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Kazuma Airport
- Ropp Airpark
Lakes
- Shadow Lake
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 1,639 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts
- Erie Community Unit School District 1
- Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
Political districts
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 90
- State Senate District 45
References
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ 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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
- "Phenix Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 18, 2009.
- City-Data.com
- Illinois State Archives
- Township Officials of Illinois
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Places adjacent to Phenix Township, Henry County, Illinois