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Pope County, Illinois, United States

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Details for Pope County

NamePope County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Illinois, United States
County SeatGolconda (Golconda Number 3 Precinct)
Coordinates
Latitude 37.4167181 37° 25' 00.2" N
Longitude -88.5667142 88° 34' 00.2" W
Population4,373
Elevation123 m
Surrounding CountiesSaline N
Gallatin NE
Hardin NE
Crittenden (Kentucky) E
Livingston (Kentucky) SE
Marshall (Kentucky) S
McCracken (Kentucky) S
Massac SW
Johnson W
Williamson NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID424277
Histopolis Place ID435913183
Updated Apr 15, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Pope County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
The Political Graveyard: Pope County, Ill. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PO.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Pope County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Pope County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Pope/ (1 Aug 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Pope County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Illinois > Pope County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IL/Pope/cem/ (20 Aug 2009)

Pope County, Illinois IL, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Pope County, Illinois IL, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6577 (12 Nov 2008)

Pope County, Illinois Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Pope County, Illinois
http://www.interment.net/us/il/pope.htm (16 May 2010)

The USGenWeb Illinois Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/pope/popecem.html (8 Dec 2009)

Pope County, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_County,_Illinois (16 Jul 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=765 (5 Sep 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Pope County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=6577&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (23 Jan 2008)
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Surveys in Pope County

1 Survey, 3 Ranges, 15 Townships

The Third Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Pope County. You can navigate to any of the 15 survey townships that overlap Pope County using the navigation tool below.

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Precincts of Pope County

6 Precincts
Eddyville Number 6Golconda Number 1Golconda Number 2Golconda Number 3
Jefferson Number 4Webster Number 5

Cities of Pope County

1 City, 1 Village, 35 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
AbbotAllens SpringBay CityBrownfield
Cedar Bluff (historical u.p.)DelwoodDixon SpringsEddyville (village)
GlendaleGolconda (city)Gowansville (historical u.p.)Gowins
HamletsburgHartsvilleHerodHodgeville
Holmes CornerHombergJulien HillLeisure City
Lewis CornerLuskMcCormickNew Liberty
OakOld BrownfieldPerkins (historical u.p.)Raum
RenshawRising SunRobbsRock
RosebudTansillTemple HillWaltersburg
Watkins Ford

Cemeteries of Pope County

95 Cemeteries, 2 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
AntiochAsbellAudubonAzotus
BakerBarger (Eddyville Number 6 Precinct)Barger (Golconda Number 2 Precinct)Beames
BethanyBethesdaBlackmanBozarth
BradfordBrownCedar BluffCedar Grove
CollierComptonConcordConcord
CosbyCoxDeanDean
DenschDixon SpringsDuttonEddyville
EllisFieldsFloydFoote
ForemanFulkersonGlendaleGossage
GregoryGriffinHamletsburgHarper
HastingsHemphillHenleyHodge (Golconda Number 1 Precinct)
Hodge (Jefferson Number 4 Precinct)HoggIndependenceJoiner
KickasolaKoolLewisMacedonia
MasonicMcNallyMorseMount Olive
Mount ZionMt. Olive (*)Mt. Zion (*)New Home
New HopeNew Liberty (Eddyville Number 6 Precinct)New Liberty (Eddyville Number 6 Precinct)New Liberty (Jefferson Number 4 Precinct)
Old GrandpierreOld HomeOld ZionOwens
PalestineParkinsonPartainPleasant Hill
Pleasant RidgePocoProspectRagsdale
ReynoldsRoeRolandRoper
SassafrasShedvilleShelbySheldon
SloanSturgillSulphur SpringsSycamore Plain
ThompsonVaughnVickersWallace
WaltersburgWhitesideWilliamsZimmer
Zion

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