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EQUALITY   A post village, capital of Gallatin county, on Saline creek, 14 miles west by north from the Ohio river, and 187 miles south-southeast from Springfield. The manufacture of salt is carried on to some extent in the vicinity. A proposed line of railroad from Vincennes, Indiana, to Mound City, Illinois, will intersect the village. W. H. Crawford, Postmaster.  (Hawes' Illinois State Gazetteer...,1859)

Total Population 1860
369
Latitude
37.736911
Longitude
-88.342211
Type
City or Town
County
Gallatin
State
Illinois