title: Athensville Township, Greene County, Illinois
text: # Athensville Township, Greene County, Illinois
  
  Athensville Township is one of thirteen townships in Greene County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 343 and it contained 159 housing units.
  
  ## Geography
  
  According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.74 square miles (92.6 $km^2),$ of which 35.73 square miles (92.5 $km^2)$ (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 $km^2)$ (or 0.03%) is water.
  
  ### Unincorporated towns
  
  * Athensville at 39°27′20″N 90°11′21″W﻿ / ﻿39.455603°N 90.189282°W﻿ / 39.455603; -90.189282
  
  (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
  
  ### Cemeteries
  
  The township contains these 10 cemeteries: Athensville, Barnett Number 1, Ceres, Jackson, Old Hopper Homestead, Reeve-Mayberry, Richwoods, Rhodes, Sheppard and Union Prather.
  
  ### Major highways
  
  * U.S. Route 67
  
  ## School districts
  
  * Franklin Community Unit School District 1
  * Greenfield Community Unit School District 10
  * North Greene Unit School District 3
  
  ## Political districts
  
  * Illinois' 17th congressional district
  * State House District 97
  * State Senate District 49
  