Gazetteer/Almanac
JACKSON COUNTY, situated on the southwest boundary of Illinois, on Mississippi river. Area, 576 square miles. Face of the country, even. Seat of justice, Brownsville. Pop. in 1820, 1,542; in 1830, 1,872; in 1840, 3,566; in 1850, 5,862. (Fanning's, 1853)
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Brownsville, IL | City or Town |
Carbondale, IL | City or Town |
Murphysboro, IL | City or Town |