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Knox County


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Low elevation: <520 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Spoon River
      7.5' quadrangle name: London Mills
      PLSS: 4-34-9N-2E
      Geology: Cahokia Alluvium in river valley

High elevation: >870 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Pilot Knob
      7.5' quadrangle name: Oneida
      PLSS: 4-26-13N-2E
      Geology: Thin Hulic Till member over Pennsylvanian Carbondale Formation

Area: 712.37 square miles
      Total relief (approximate): 350 feet
      Average percent slope: 1.33%


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