City of Carthage, Carthage Township, Hancock County, Illinois, United States

Overview of Carthage

• Name:
  Carthage
• Official Name:
  City of Carthage
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Carthage Township, Hancock County, Illinois, United States
  
• Surveys:
  Fourth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 6 West
  

  Townships: 5 North

  Range 7 West
  

  Townships: 5 North
• County Seat of:
  Hancock County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.416433040° 24' 59.2"N

  Longitude:-91.136253791° 08' 10.5"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Ferris (Rock Creek Township) 4 mi. NW
  • McCall (Prairie Township) 4.1 mi. NW
  • Bentley (Harmony Township) 5.1 mi. S
  • Elvaston (Prairie Township) 6.1 mi. W
  • Basco (Bear Creek Township) 7 mi. SW
  • Hamilton (Montebello Township) 10.8 mi. W
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Barnes 0.5 mi. NW
  • Old Carthage 0.7 mi. SE
  • Moss Ridge 0.7 mi. N
  • County Farm 1.7 mi. SW
  • Woodring 2.6 mi. N
  • Franklin 3.9 mi. E
  • McKay (Pilot Grove Township) 5.3 mi. NE
  • Immanuel Lutheran (Harmony Township) 5.3 mi. S
  • Old Brick 5.4 mi. SE
  • Rock Creek (Rock Creek Township) 5.6 mi. N
  • Elvaston (Elvaston, Prairie Township) 6.2 mi. W
  • Harmony (Harmony Township) 6.6 mi. SE
• Population:
  2,725
• Elevation:
  204 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  429622752
• Updated Jan 14, 2016