ILLINOIS GENEALOGY EXPRESS - CLARK COUNTY, ILLINOIS

ILLINOIS GENEALOGY EXPRESS

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CLARK COUNTY,
ILLINOIS

Welcome to Clark County, Illinois
I hope you enjoy your visit as I will be adding more as I have time.

Happy Hunting...
Sharon Wick

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	DEATHS	HISTORY - 1883	LIBRARIES	MARRIAGES
	NEWS	OBITUARIES	PICTURES

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HISTORY

Clark County was formed in 1819 out of Crawford County. At the time of its formation, Clark County included about a third of Illinois. It acquired its present boundaries in 1831 as new counties were formed out of it. Clark County was named for George Rogers Clark (older brother of William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, an officer of the army of Virginia that captured the northwest Territory from the British at the close of the Revolutionary War.

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Adjacent counties

Edgar County - north
Vigo County, Indiana - northeast
Sullivan County, Indiana - southeast
Crawford County - south
Jasper County - southwest
Cumberland County - west
Coles County - northwest

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