Greene County, Illinois (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 141.
GREENE COUNTY, situated toward the westerly part of Illinois, with Illinois river on the west. Area, 942 square miles. Face of the country rolling; soil, fertile. Seat of justice, Carrollton. Pop. in 1830, 7,674; in 1840, 11,951; in 1850, 3,658.

Gallatin County, Illinois (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 133.
GALLATIN COUNTY, situated on the easterly boundary of Illinois, with Ohio and Wabash rivers on the east. Area, 760 square miles. Face of the country, undulating; soil, productive. Seat of justice, Equality. Pop. in 1820, 3,155; in 1830, 7,405; in 1840, [illegible]; in 1850, 5,137.

Tazewell County, Illinois (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetterr of the United States... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 351.
TAZEWELL COUNTY, situated in the central part of Illinois, with Illinois river on the northwest.  Area, 1,130 square miles, Illinois river on the northwest.  Area, 1,130 squared miles.  Seat of justice, Tremont.  Pop. in 1830, 4,716; in 1840, 7,221; in 1850, 12,052.

St. Clair County, Illinois (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetterr of the United States... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 318.
SAINT CLAIR COUNTY, situated on the southwesterly boundary of Illinois, with Mississippi river on the west, and traversed by the Kaskaskia.  Area, 649 square miles.  Face of the country, even; soil, generally fertile.  Seat of justice, Bellville.  Pop. in 1820, 5,253; in 1830, 7,078; in 1840, 13,631; in 1850, 20,181.

Shelby County, Illinois (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 330.
SHELBY COUNTY, situated in the central part of Illinois, and traversed by Kaskaskia river.  Area, 1,080 square miles.  Soil, in many parts, fertile.  Seat of justice, Shelbyville.  Pop. in 1830, 2,972; in 1840, 6,639; in 1850, 7,807.