Brushy Mound Township, Macoupin County IL



Brushy Mound Township
Macoupin County, Illinois
T9N R7W


(1875 Atlas Map Credit)



The population of all Brushy Mound Township in 1870 was 737.

Early Family Names In Brushy Mound Township Taken From the 1875 Atlas
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Cemeteries in Brushy Mound Township

No current or known extinct towns in Brushy Mound Township

The following places were never towns but are settlements mentioned in History of Macoupin County, 1879.

Spanish Needle Prairie
p 162 "some five miles south of Carlinville, on the Alton road."(also in Place Names book compiled by James Adams.)
Weatherford's Prairie p162 "located in the northeast corner of the township" "In 1833-1834, Jefferson Weatherford built an ox mill on Weatherford's Prairie, on the line of the Carlinville and Hillsborough road" (also in Place Names book compiled by James Adams.)
Borough station (also in Place Names book compiled by James Adams.)
Brushy Mound Prairie (also in Place Names book compiled by James Adams)




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