Adams, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Adams is an unincorporated community in Burton Township
, Adams County
, Illinois
, United States
. Adams is about 13 miles (20.9 km) southeast of Quincy
.
Burton Township, Adams County, Illinois
Burton Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 843.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Burton Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.05 percent is water....
, Adams County
Adams County, Illinois
Adams County is the westernmost county of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 67,103, which is a decrease of 1.7% from 68,277 in 2000...
, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Adams is about 13 miles (20.9 km) southeast of Quincy
Quincy, Illinois
Quincy, known as Illinois' "Gem City," is a river city along the Mississippi River and the county seat of Adams County. As of the 2010 census the city held a population of 40,633. The city anchors its own micropolitan area and is the economic and regional hub of West-central Illinois, catering a...
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