Munson Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 400 and it contained 132 housing units. Munson changed its name from Centre township on April 13, 1857.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land.

Munson Township, Henry County, Illinois

Adjacent townships

Geneseo Township (north) Atkinson Township (northeast) Cornwall Township (east) Burns Township (southeast) Cambridge Township (south) Andover Township (southwest) Osco Township (west)

Munson Township, Henry County, Illinois

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Greenlee and Munson.

Munson Township, Henry County, Illinois

Major highways

Illinois Route 82

Demographics

School districts

Cambridge Community Unit School District 227

Geneseo Community Unit School District 228

Political districts

Illinois's 14th congressional district

State House District 71

State House District 74

State Senate District 36

State Senate District 37

References

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States National Atlas

External links

City-Data.com

Illinois State Archives

Township Officials of Illinois

Townships in Henry County, Illinois

Townships in Illinois