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