Montgomery County, IL

Headnote
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, situated toward the south part of Illinois. Area, 684 square miles. Face of the country even; soil fertile. Seat of justice, Hillsborough. Pop. in 1830, 2,953; in 1840, 4,490; in 1850, 6,276. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Hillsboro, IL City or Town
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