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English: This is a locator map showing Mason County in Illinois. For more information, ... Forest City Township, Mason County, Illinois; Goofy Ridge, Illinois;
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The Sand Prairie-Scrub Oak Nature Preserve, formerly called the Mason County State Wildlife Refuge and Recreation Area, is a 1,460 acre (591 ha) State Natural Area and Illinois Nature Preserve located in western Mason County, Illinois. The nearest town is Kilbourne, Illinois and the nearest numbered highway is Illinois Route 97. It contains ...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of 563 square miles (1,460 km 2), of which 539 square miles (1,400 km 2) is land and 24 square miles (62 km 2) (4.3%) is water. [3] Mason County is bound on the south by the Sangamon River, and on the west by the Illinois River. These rivers join at the county's southwest tip.
The former name was Mason State Forest. [7] [8] In 1971, the Division of Land Management took over management of the forest and renamed it Sand Ridge State Forest. [3] The Sand Ridge State Forest contains the Clear Lake Site, an archeological site listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1978.
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Forest City Township is located in Mason County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 522 and it contained 228 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 522 and it contained 228 housing units.
Mason City is located in eastern Mason County at (40.202965, -89.696109 Illinois Route 10 passes through the city as Chestnut Street, leading east 19 miles (31 km) to Lincoln and west 8 miles (13 km) to Easton.