Wethersfield Township, Henry County, Illinois

Wethersfield Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,935 and contained 1,827 housing units.[2]

Wethersfield Township
Township
Location in Henry County
Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°11′32″N 89°55′26″W
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHenry
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total35.57 sq mi (92.1 km2)
 • Land35.57 sq mi (92.1 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
820 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
3,818
 • Density110.6/sq mi (42.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61434, 61443
FIPS code17-073-80983

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.57 square miles (92.1 km2), all land.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Extinct towns

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Cavanagh, Evergreen Memory Garden, Saxon and Wethersfield.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips
  • Kewanee Municipal Airport

Landmarks
  • Windmont Park

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)3,818[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Galva Community Unit School District 224
  • Stark County Community Unit School District 100
  • Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230

Political districts

References
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Wethersfield Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-18.
  • United States National Atlas
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "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. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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