Lynn Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°16′36″N 90°22′18″W / 41.27667°N 90.37167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Henry |
Established | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.30 sq mi (94.0 km2) |
• Land | 36.27 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.10% |
Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 763 |
• Density | 21/sq mi (8.1/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 2020 census, its population was 763 and it contained 311 housing units.[1] 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.