Carterville Twp Churches

Name Town or section  
Eight Mile Prairie Presbyterian unknown est 1841 under the name Crab Orchard, named changed later that year
Hampton Hampton sec 27 1908 on land of EN Hampton, sold for wildlife refuge
Hayton Chapel sec 32 1908 on land of GJ North
Hurricane sec 1 est 01 Jul 1837, 1st minister James McCowen, burnt in Dec 1880, not rebuilt
unknown Christian Foreville on 1876 map, sold for the lake
unknown Christian unknown est 1846 on Eight Mile Prairie by elders AT Benson & Ulysess Heap

Carterville Twp Schools

Name Town or section  
Carterville Grade Carterville in use
Carterville High Carterville in use
East Hampton #42 Hampton sec 26 1874 teacher LD Crain, burnt in Jan 1879 but rebuilt, sold for wildlife refuge
Eight Mile sec 5 1882 teacher AC Hentzin, in use 1908, closed for lake
Foreville #38 Foreville sec 16 land donated by Samuel Russell, in use 1908, closed for lake
Fredonia sec 5  
Gully unknown in use in 1877
Hayton #41 sec 32 est 1890 on land donated by George Hayton, in use in 1908, on 1946 map
Nelson unknown in use in 1877
North #40 sec 29 land donated by Abraham North, in use 1908, closed for lake
Stringtown #43 sec 24 est in 1884, 1908 on land of AY Yancy, closed 02 May 1941, 28 students, Bettie Chamness teacher
West Hampton sec 27 1908 on land of RP Hampton, sold for wildlife refuge
unknown sec 12 on 1876 map
unknown sec 14 on 1876 map
unknown sec 17 on 1876 map
unknown sec 18 1908 on land of FB Burns
unknown sec 35 1908 on land of JD Fly, on 1946 map

Carterville Twp Mines

Section Mines  
02 unknown mile east of Carterville
05 unknown opened by OL Garrison & EA Hitchcock
  Hickory Hill NW of Carterville opened by Chicago & Carterville Coal Co
  Burr C  
  Madison #12  

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