Washington County, IL

Headnote
WASHINGTON COUNTY, situated toward the south part of Illinois, with Kaskaskia river on the northwest. Area, 656 square miles. Seat of justice, Nashville. Pop. in 1820, 1,517; in 1830, 1,674; in 1840, 4,810; in 1850, 6,593. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Centralia, IL City or Town
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