Saline County is a county in Southern Illinois. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 23,768. The largest city and county seat is Harrisburg. This area of Southern Illinois is known locally as "L
Former Saline County Courthouse in Harrisburg
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Harrisburg is a city in and the county seat of Saline County, Illinois, United States. It is located about 55 miles southwest of Evansville, Indiana, and 111 mi southeast of St. Louis, Missouri. Its 2
Saline County, Illinois
…Saline County is a county in Southern Illinois. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 23,768. The largest city and county seat is Harrisburg. This area of Southern Illinois is known locally as "Little Egypt." Three major towns in Saline County are connected by U.S. Route 45, and formerly by…
From top left: Northern side of square, Garden of the Gods, Saline County Courthouse and Clearwave Building, O'Gara mine tipple, southern side of square, Poplar Street homes, Harrisburg Township High School
Left: First Greek Revival Saline County Courthouse. Right: Garrison House, later Hotel Sterling on Poplar Street.
Locust St. crossing at Main St. West side of square in 1910.