Monroe County, IL

Headnote
MONROE COUNTY, situated on the southwest boundary of Illinois, with the Mississippi river on the west, and the Kaskaskia river on the east. Area, 360 square miles. Seat of justice, Waterloo. Pop. in 1830, 2,000; in 1840, 4,481; in 1850, 7,679. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Prairie du Long, IL City or Town
    Waterloo, IL City or Town
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