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Knox County
County Seat:
Galesburg
Previous Seats:
Knoxville (Henderson), 1831; Galesburg, 1873
Area:
728 square miles
Population:
274 (1830 census) - 52,919 (2010 census)
Named for:
Henry Knox, Revolutionary War General
Created on:
January 13, 1825
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Charles v. Waugh
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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Wear v. Jacksonville and Savannah Railroad Company
Justice(s):
Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company v. Hazzard
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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Douglas et al. v. Whiting
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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Brush v. Fowler
Justice(s):
Justice Corydon Beckwith
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Justice Sidney Breese
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Knapp et al. v. Marshall et al.
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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Avery & Ensign v. Babcock
Justice(s):
Justice Pinkney H. Walker
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Bulson et al. v. People
Justice(s):
Justice Sidney Breese
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Ferris v. Ward et al.
Justice(s):
Justice Gustavus Koerner
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Eads v. Couse
Justice(s):
Justice Corydon Beckwith
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