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Location of Detroit in Pike County, Illinois. Location of Illinois in the United States Coordinates: 39°37′11″N 90°40′35″W / 39.61972°N 90.67639°W / 39.61972; -90
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Knox would later become a county in Indiana and is unrelated to the current Knox County in Illinois, while St. Clair would become the oldest county in Illinois. 15 counties had been created by the time Illinois achieved statehood in 1818. The last county, Ford County, was created in 1859.
Detroit Township is located in Pike County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 312 and it contained 163 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 312 and it contained 163 housing units.
Pittsfield is a city in and the county seat of Pike County, Illinois, United States. [3] The population was 4,576 at the 2010 census, an increase from 4,211 in 2000. History
Longest county highway in DuPage County CR 34: 4.74: 7.63 East DuPage–Cook county line (just west of I-294 in Oak Brook) CR 9 (Highland Avenue) 31st Street/Oak Brook Road — — CR 35: 5.25: 8.45 Dunham Road: East DuPage–Cook county line (County Line Road) 55th Street — — CR 36: 3.55: 5.71 CR 21 (Geneva Road) in Wheaton: CR 11 (Army ...
Collar counties is a colloquialism for DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties, the five counties of Illinois that border Cook County, which is home to Chicago.The collar counties are part of the Chicago metropolitan area and comprise many of the area's suburbs.
The city of Metropolis was founded in 1839 near the site of Fort Massac by a merchant from Pittsburgh and a local land owner; the two envisioned that the location on the Ohio River would become a transport hub and chose a befittingly grand name. [4] In 1843, the Illinois Legislature formed Massac County.