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Madison County, Illinois

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  • Capt Benjamin Leigh (1832 - 1879)
    Benjamin Leigh.6, (Albert Gallatin Leigh.5, Emanuel Jones Leigh.4, John Leigh.3, Zachariah Leigh.2, John Leigh.1) born: 14 February 1832, Edwardsville, Madison County Illinois, died: 11 January 1879, G...
  • Rev. Marvin Lee Fulks (1933 - 2008)
    GEDCOM Note === The birth certificate for this individual was never submitted . The doctor who delivered Marvin Fulks was an Uncle John Peter Hale, he gave the birth certificate to Marvin's mother, she...
  • Michael Ann Holly
    Michael Ann Holly is an American art historian renowned for her work on historiography and the theory of art history. Residence : Massachusetts
  • Fielden Henderson Hale (1832 - 1864)
  • Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock (1793 - 1847)
    Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock, soldier and surveyor, was born on March 31, 1793, in Hanover, New Hampshire, the son of Col. Eleazar Wheelock, Jr., a Revolutionary War veteran, and Thankful (Pennock) ...

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Madison County was established on September 14, 1812 and was named for President James Madison.

In the late 19th century, Madison County became an industrial region, and in the 20th century was known first for Graniteware, and later for its steel mills, oil refineries, and other heavy industries.

Adjacent Counties

Cities & Villages

Alhambra | Alton | Bethalto | Collinsville (part) | East Alton | Edwardsville (County Seat) | Fairmont City | Glen Carbon | Godfrey | Granite City | Grantfork | Hamel | Hartford | Highland | Livingston | Madison | Marine | Maryville | New Douglas | Pontoon Beach | Pierron | Roxana | St. Jacob | South Roxana | Troy | Venice | Williamson | Wood River | Worden

Other Townships & Communities: Chouteau, Cottage Hills, Donkville, Dorsey, Fort Russell, Foster, Fosterburg, Gard, Godfrey, Goshen Settlement, Hamel, Helvetia, Holiday Shores, Jarvis, Kaufman, Kuhn Station, Leef, Lincoln Place, Lumaghi Heights, Midway, Mitchell, Moro, Nameoki, Newport, Olive, Pmphghent, Pin Oak, Poag, Prairietown, Rosewood Heights, St. Morgan, Saline, State Park Place and Wanda

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