Headnote
SCOTT COUNTY, situated in the westerly part of Illinois, with Illinois river on the west. Area, 240 square miles. Seat of justice, Winchester. Pop. in 1840, 6,215; in 1850, 7,914. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Illinois

Scott County, Illinois (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
SCOTT COUNTY, situated in the westerly part of Illinois, with Illinois river on the west. Area, 240 square miles. Seat of justice, Winchester. Pop. in 1840, 6,215; in 1850, 7,914.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 327.
Name Type
Naples, IL City or Town
Winchester, IL City or Town
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