Hamletsburg, Illinois
Hamletsburg, Illinois is an unincorporated community in Pope County, Illinois, United States.[1]
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Coordinates: 37°14′30″N 88°43′20″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Pope County |
Elevation | 358 ft (109.1 m) |
Time zone | Central Standard Time (North America) |
ZIP code | 62910 |
History
Hamletsburg was named for Hamlet Ferguson, an early settler (1814) and the first Pope county sheriff.[2]
References
- "Hamletsburg Populated Place Profile / Pope County, Illinois Data".
- "Pope County Historical Reminiscences". genealogytrails.com. Illinois Genealogy Trails. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
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