West Point Township, Illinois
West Point Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
Location in Stephenson County | |
| Coordinates: 42°25′02″N 89°52′10″W / 42.41722°N 89.86944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Stephenson |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | John Murrell |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.76 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Land | 35.7 sq mi (92 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.2% |
| Elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 3,236 |
| • Density | 94.4/sq mi (36.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-177-80788 |
West Point Township is located in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,369 and it contained 1,483 housing units. The village of Lena, the unincorporated community of Waddams Grove, and two former communities of Louisa and West Point were all located in this township.