Menard County, Illinois
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Menard County, Illinois is a rural county in the U.S. state of Illinois known for its historic connection to Abraham Lincoln and its county seat, Petersburg.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Menard County, Illinois canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | county of Illinois ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Cass County, Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Logan County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Mason County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Morgan County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Sangamon County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Tazewell County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsHistoricSite | Lincoln’s New Salem State Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsSettlement |
Athens, Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greenview, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Oakford, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Petersburg, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Tallula, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsUnincorporatedCommunity |
Atterberry, Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Salem, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock Creek, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Sweetwater, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Petersburg, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 17129 ⓘ |
| GNISID | 04292134 ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalEconomy | true ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 217 ⓘ |
| hasAreaUnit | square miles ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| hasCountyGovernmentType | county board ⓘ |
| hasHistoricEconomicActivity |
farming
ⓘ
trade along the Sangamon River ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSite |
Oakford Cemetery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Petersburg Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJudicialCircuit | 8th Judicial Circuit of Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorRiver | Sangamon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalAbbreviation | IL ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLandUse | agriculture ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith | Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfMetropolitanArea | Springfield, Illinois metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| legislativeDistrict | Illinois’s 18th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Sangamon River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedInUSCensusDivision | East North Central NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInUSCensusRegion | Midwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Pierre Menard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Central Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.