Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Pope County is the southeasternmost county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census , it had a population of 3,763, [ 1 ] making it the second-least populous county in Illinois. Its county seat is Golconda . [ 2 ]
The Pope County Courthouse is a government building in Golconda, the county seat of Pope County, Illinois, United States. The county's third courthouse, it has remained in operation since the early 1870s, making it one of Illinois' oldest buildings currently still used as a courthouse.
Golconda was the first permanent settlement in Pope County in 1798, and a ferry point across the Ohio River that was sometimes called Lusk's Ferry was established around that time. The town was named Sarahsville upon the organization of Pope County in 1816, [ 4 ] but changed its name to Golconda on January 24, 1817, after the ancient city of ...
Buildings and structures in Pope County, Illinois (1 C, 1 P) G. Geography of Pope County, Illinois (3 C, 4 P) N.
The last confirmed black bear sighting in western Kentucky this summer was on July 5 in Livingston County, which is adjacent to Pope County in Illinois. The dividing line is the Ohio River.
Unincorporated communities in Pope County, Illinois (11 P) V. Villages in Pope County, Illinois (1 P) Pages in category "Populated places in Pope County, Illinois"
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
This page was last edited on 8 September 2013, at 23:14 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.