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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Township | |
Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| 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) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 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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| 2016 (est.) | 1,461 | [1] | |
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County seat: Lawrenceville | ||
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