Township of Franklin Grove, Lee County, Illinois, United States

Overview of Franklin Grove Township

• Name:
  Franklin Grove Township
• Official Name:
  Township of Franklin Grove
• Also Known As:
  China Township
  Township of China
• Place Type:
  Township
• Located In:
  Lee County, Illinois, United States
  
• Surveys:
  Fourth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 10 East
  

  Townships: 20 North, 21 North, 22 North
• Established:
  Nov 6, 1849
• Note:
  Originally founded as Fremont (Stevens) or Tremont (Hill) Township in November 6, 1849, the name was changed to China Township on May 14, 1850. 26.8 sq mi
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.823920741° 49' 26.1"N

  Longitude:-89.312598389° 18' 45.4"W
• Elevation:
  235 m
• Surrounding Townships:
  • Lafayette (Ogle County) NE
  • Ashton NE
  • Bradford SE
  • Lee Center SE
  • Amboy S
  • Nachusa W
  • Taylor (Ogle County) N
• Histopolis Place ID:
  239857214
• Updated Oct 14, 2012