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Jefferson County


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Low elevation: <410 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Rend Lake
      7.5' quadrangle name: Waltonville
      PLSS: 3-16-4S-2E
      Geology: Lake in river valley

High elevation: >630 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Unnamed hilltop
      7.5' quadrangle name: Kell
      PLSS: 3-2-1S-2E
      Geology: Vandalia till upland over Pennsylvanian Mattoon FormationHagarstown ridge

Area: 577.55 square miles
      Total relief (approximate): 220 feet
      Average percent slope: 0.95%


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