Hamletsburg, Illinois
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
37°14′30″N 88°43′20″W / 37.24167°N 88.72222°W / 37.24167; -88.72222[1]
62910
Hamletsburg, Illinois is an unincorporated community in Pope County, Illinois, United States.[2]
History
Hamletsburg was named for Hamlet Ferguson, an early settler (1814) and the first Pope county sheriff.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hamletsburg, Illinois
- ^ "Hamletsburg Populated Place Profile / Pope County, Illinois Data".
- ^ "Pope County Historical Reminiscences". genealogytrails.com. Illinois Genealogy Trails. Archived from the original on September 16, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
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