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Hancock County
County Seat:
Carthage
Previous Seats:
483 (1830 census) - 19,104 (2010 census)
Area:
797 square miles
Population:
483 (1830 census) - 19,104 (2010 census)
Named for:
John Hancock, signer of Declaration of Independence
Created on:
January 13, 1825
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