Headnote
RICHLAND COUNTY, situated in the southeasterly part of Illinois.  Area      square miles.  Seat of justice, Olney.  Pop. in 1850, 4,012. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Illinois

Richland County, Illinois (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
RICHLAND COUNTY, situated in the southeasterly part of Illinois.  Area      square miles.  Seat of justice, Olney.  Pop. in 1850, 4,012.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 309.
Name Type
Olney, IL City or Town
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