Fayette County, IL

Headnote
FAYETTE COUNTY, situated toward the central part of Illinois, and traversed by the Kaskaskia River. Area, 648 square miles. Seat of justice, Vandalia. Pop. in 1830, 2,704; in 1840, 6,328; in 1850, 8,075. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Vandalia, IL City or Town
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