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Sparta is a city in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,095 at the 2020 census. [3] The city was the principal filming location for the 1967 film In the Heat of the Night. [4] Consumer ammunition manufacturer Underwood Ammo is headquartered and solely based in Sparta.
Sparta Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,165 and it contained 517 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,165 and it contained 517 housing units.
The Sparta Historic District is a residential historic district in Sparta, Illinois. The district consists of fourteen homes in a neighborhood of southern Sparta known as Bricktown. As indicated by the neighborhood's name, all but one of the houses are brick buildings; the remaining house is a wooden Victorian home with a decorative brick chimney.
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Local government in the Illinois Territory, and the state of Illinois after 1818 statehood, was predominantly handled by the state's counties, although towns and villages also existed. Chicago was chartered as the state's first city in 1837.
Sparta Precinct, Randolph County, Illinois. ... Sparta Precinct is located in Randolph County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,387. [2]
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 14:16, 3 February 2008: 512 × 512 (270 KB): File Upload Bot (Omnedon) == Summary == {{Information |Description={{en|This is a map of Knox County, Illinois, USA which highlights the location of Sparta Township.}} |Source=My own work, using freely-available TIGER data and custom-written MapScript applications |Date=2008-02-0
Randolph County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 30,163. [1] Its county seat is Chester. [2] Owing to its role in the state's history, the county motto is "Where Illinois Began." It contains the historically important village of Kaskaskia, Illinois's first capital.