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Typically, townships are divided into 36 sections of 640
acres. Each section is further subdivided into quarter sections,
half-quarter sections, or quarter-quarter sections. Examples of
these subdivisions within a township appear below.
NW – The northwest ¼ of a section (160 acres)
S2NW – South ½ of the northwest ¼ of a section (80 acres)
NENW – The northeast ¼ of the northwest ¼ of a section (40 acres)
Fayetteville
Freeburg
Lebanon
Lenzburg
Marissa
Mascoutah
Millstadt
New Athens
O'Fallon
Prairie du Long
Shiloh Valley
Smithton
St. Clair
Stites
Stookey
Sugarloaf
Belleville (County Seat)
Brooklyn
Cahokia Heights
Caseyville
Collinsville
Columbia
Dupo
East Carondelet
East St. Louis
Fairmont City
Fairview Heights
Fayetteville
Freeburg
Hecker
Lebanon
Lenzburg
Madison
Marissa
Mascoutah
Millstadt
New Athens
New Baden
O'Fallon
Sauget
Shiloh
Smithton
St. Libory
Summerfield
Swansea
Washington Park
Cahokia Village area was settled in 1689 by French settlers and served as a Jesuit mission to convert tribes of the Illinois Confederation to Christianity. The Church of the Holy Family, is the oldest continually active Catholic parish in the US. Cahokia Village was organized in 1696.
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