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Mason County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 13,086. [1] Its county seat is Havana. [2] The county is named in honor of George Mason, a member of the Virginia legislature who campaigned for the adoption of the United States Bill of Rights.
Illinois Route 10 (IL 10) is an arterial east–west state highway that runs from rural Mason County east to Champaign, a distance of 91.35 miles (147.01 km). [ 1 ] Route description
Havana is located in western Mason County on the Illinois River. U.S. Route 136 passes through the city as Dearborn Street, South Promenade Street, and East Laurel Street, leading east 24 miles (39 km) to San Jose and west 40 miles (64 km) to Macomb. US 136 crosses the Illinois River on the Scott Wike Lucas Bridge.
Salt Creek is a major tributary to the Sangamon River, which it joins at the boundary between Mason and Menard County, Illinois. [2] There are at least two other Salt Creeks in Illinois, Salt Creek (Des Plaines River Tributary), and in Effingham County, Illinois. Salt Creek is about 110 miles (180 km) in length. [3]
Matanzas Beach is an unincorporated community in Bath and Havana townships, Mason County, Illinois, United States. Matanzas Beach is located on Illinois Route 78 along the southeast shore of Matanzas Lake , 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southeast of Havana .
Goofy Ridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Quiver Township, Mason County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 210, [3] down from 350 in 2010. [4] Goofy Ridge is given Topeka mailing addresses.
Bishop is an unincorporated community in Forest City Township, Mason County, Illinois, United States. [2] Bishop is 3 miles (4.8 km) west-southwest of Forest City.. The community was founded in 1875 as a station on the Peoria, Pekin and Jacksonville Railroad.