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Carthage is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Illinois, United States. [3] Its population was 2,490 as of the 2020 census. [ 4 ] Carthage is best known for being the site of the 1844 murder of Joseph Smith , who founded the Latter Day Saint movement .
Nauvoo (/ ˈ n ɔː v uː / NAW-voo; from the Hebrew: נָאווּ, Modern: Navu, Tiberian: Nâwû, 'they are beautiful') is a small city in Hancock County, Illinois, United States, on the Mississippi River near Fort Madison, Iowa.
Roughly bounded by Main, Adams, Wabash, and Madison Sts., Carthage, Illinois Coordinates 40°24′47″N 91°8′8″W / 40.41306°N 91.13556°W / 40.41306; -91
Hancock County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,620. [1] Its county seat is Carthage, [2] and its largest city is Hamilton.
Carthage Township is one of twenty-four townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,947 and it contained 1,466 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,947 and it contained 1,466 housing units.
The 16 counties of Forgottonia. Fandon is the white dot. Forgottonia on U.S. map. Forgottonia (/ ˈ f ɔːr ɡ ɒ ˌ t oʊ n i ə /), also spelled Forgotonia, is the name given to a 16-county region in Western Illinois in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
At the Mississippi River: Hamilton: A 4,620 feet (1,410 m) long dam across the Mississippi River. It includes locks that are 1,200 feet (370 m) long and 110 feet (34 m) wide. Extends into Lee County, Iowa. 8: La Harpe City Hall: La Harpe City Hall
The Fox Valley—also commonly known as the Fox River Valley—is a region centered on the Fox River of Northern Illinois, along the western edges of the Chicago metropolitan area. [1] The region extends from the village of Antioch , in far northern Illinois, to the city of Ottawa in the south. [ 1 ]