Franklin Grove Township, Lee County, Illinois

Franklin Grove Township
Location in Lee County
Lee County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°49′26″N 89°18′45″W / 41.82389°N 89.31250°W / 41.82389; -89.31250
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyLee
EstablishedMay 14, 1850
Area
  Total
26.86 sq mi (69.56 km2)
  Land26.85 sq mi (69.53 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.04%
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)
1,332
  Density54.8/sq mi (21.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61031, 61310
FIPS code17-103-27695

Franklin Grove Township (formerly China Township) is one of twenty-two townships in Lee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,472. Its name was changed from China Township in 1994.