One of the fertile and highly cultivated town­ships of this county is that of Geneseo. The land is well watered bv Green River and several of its small tributaries. There are few sections of the county containing a better class of farm buildings or better improved farms. The Chicago. Rock Island & Pacific Railroad en'ers j the township at section 25, passes in a northwesterly direction through Geneseo, leaving the township at I section 18.

The history of the township is largely contained in that of the city of Geneseo

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