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Encyclopedia Britannica



LITCHFIELD

This article appears in Volume V16, Page 783 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: LEO-LOB
LITCHFIELD , a city of Montgomery county,
Illinois
 , U. S. A., about 5o M. N.E. of St Louis, Missouri. Pop. (1900) 5918; (1910) 5971. Its
principal
  importance is as a railway and manufacturing centre; it is served by the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy
 , the Chicago & Alton, the
Cleveland
 , Cincinnati, Chicago & St Louis, the
Illinois
  Central, the
Wabash
 , and the Litchfield &
Madison
 
railways
 , and by electric lines connecting with St Louis and the neighbouring towns. In the vicinity are deposits of bituminous coal, fire-clay and moulding
sand
 . There are various manufactures in the city. Litchfield was incorporated as a town in 1856, and was first chartered as a city in 1859.


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