Carthage Township, Hancock County, Illinois
Carthage Township is one of twenty-four townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,052 and it contained 1,507 housing units. Geography. According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.78%) is land and (or 0.20%) is water. (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries. The township contains these seven cemeteries: Barnes, County Farm, Franklin, Moss Ridge, Old Brick, Old Carthage and Woodring.