Cornwall Township, Henry County, Illinois

Cornwall Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, US. At the 2010 census, its population was 278 and it contained 119 housing units.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.66 sqmi, of which 35.57 sqmi (or 99.75%) is land and 0.09 sqmi (or 0.25%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

 * Atkinson (partial)

Adjacent townships

 * Atkinson Township (north)
 * Alba Township (northeast)
 * Annawan Township (east)
 * Kewanee Township (southeast)
 * Burns Township (south)
 * Cambridge Township (southwest)
 * Munson Township (west)
 * Geneseo Township (northwest)

Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Grand View, Liberty and Saint Anthony.

Major highways

 * [[Image:I-80.svg|25px]] Interstate 80
 * [[Image:US 6.svg|25px]] U.S. Route 6

School districts

 * Annawan Community Unit School District 226
 * Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
 * Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
 * Kewanee Community Unit School District 229

Political districts

 * Illinois's 14th congressional district
 * State House District 74
 * State Senate District 37

Notable people

 * Art Benedict, baseball player (MLB second baseman for the Philadelphia Quakers)
 * Joe McGinnity, baseball player (MLB Hall of Fame pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles, Brooklyn Superbas and New York Giants)