Lynn Township | |
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Location in Henry County | |
Henry County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 41°16′36″N90°22′18″W / 41.27667°N 90.37167°W Coordinates: 41°16′36″N90°22′18″W / 41.27667°N 90.37167°W | |
Country | |
State | |
County | Henry |
Established | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.36 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
• Land | 36.32 sq mi (94.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) [1] | 729 |
• Density | 20.5/sq mi (7.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61262, 61273, 61413, 61468 |
FIPS code | 17-073-45304 |
Lynn Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 745 and it contained 311 housing units. [2] Lynn changed its name originally from Linn Grove Township to Lynnville Township on April 13, 1857, and then again from Lynnville to Lynn on an unknown date.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.36 square miles (94.2 km2), of which 36.32 square miles (94.1 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water. [2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these two cemeteries: Lynn Center and Swedona.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
Est. 2016 | 729 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |
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