Clay County, IL

Headnote

CLAY COUNTY, situated toward the southeast part of Illinois. Area, 475 square miles. Seat of justice, Lewisville. Pop. in 1830, 755; in 1840, 3,228; in 1850, 4,289. (Fanning's, 1853)

Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Illinois

Clay County, Illinois (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
CLAY COUNTY, situated toward the southeast part of Illinois. Area, 475 square miles. Seat of justice, Lewisville. Pop. in 1830, 755; in 1840, 3,228; in 1850, 4,289.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 83.
Name Type
Louisville, IL City or Town
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