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Township in Illinois, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Denison Township is located in Lawrence County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,558 and it contained 738 housing units.[2]
Denison Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°37′43″N 87°41′40″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Lawrence |
Settled | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 58.37 sq mi (151.2 km2) |
• Land | 57.9 sq mi (150 km2) |
• Water | 0.47 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
Population (2010) | |
1,461 | |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-101-19395 |
The township's name honors William Denison, a county official.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 58.37 square miles (151.2 km2), of which 57.9 square miles (150 km2) (or 99.19%) is land and 0.47 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 0.81%) is water.[2]
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