Godfrey Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States.

As of the 2010 census, its population was 17,982 and it contained 7,708 housing units.

It is one of two coterminous townships in Madison County and one of seventeen coterminous townships statewide.

[4] Godfrey Township is named for Captain Benjamin Godfrey, an early settler and the township's largest landowner.

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