Carthage, Illinois

Carthage is located in Hancock County. About 2,490 people live here (as of 2020). Between 2010 and 2020, the population declined from 2,606 to 2,490. The region is at 204 meters above sea level. The area covers about 6.3 square kilometers. There are about 86 streets in Carthage. The region was founded in 1838. The ZIP codes are 62321. The dialing code is 217. Carthage is city in and county seat of Hancock County, Illinois, United States. Among other things, Carthage has restaurants, museums, schools and banks. More information at www.carthage-il.com.

Carthage – Facts

Population	2490
Area	6319570 m²
Year built	1838
Elevation	204 m
Located in	Hancock County
Postal code	62321
Country	United States
Official name	Carthage
Website	http://www.carthage-il.com/

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Photos from Carthage

Carthage Jail From Southwest — Carthage Jail From Southwest Nyttend, public domain

Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage — Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage Nyttend, public domain

Carthage City Hall On Wabash — Carthage City Hall On Wabash Nyttend, public domain

View Of Carthage Jail — View Of Carthage Jail Eliza Aldous, cc by-sa

Carthage Jail Panoramio — Carthage Jail Panoramio runt35, cc by

Window Joseph Smith Fell From — Window Joseph Smith Fell From Eliza Aldous, cc by-sa

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Streets in Carthage, Illinois

Streets

Augusta Road Morris Court North Marion Street Memorial Drive Buchanan Street

Central Elementary School, Marine Bank and Trust

North Madison Street

South Marion Street

First United Methodist Church

South Washington Street

First Christian Church

4th Street Maple Street South Scofield Street Walnut Street

Historic Carthage Jail, Kibbe Museum

Cherry Street Hansford Street Dallas Road Madison 2nd Street South Fayette Street Hopkins Street Vista Drive College Avenue North Fayette Street

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church

Miller Street South Head Street Sandburg Drive North Scofield Street Locust Street Prairie Avenue Phines Court Russell Court South Parkway Drive North Adams Street

First Baptist Church

Rogers Road Kiwanis Road Main Street

First United Presbyterian Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, The Wood Inn

North Washington Street Randolph Street Questover Drive North Lincoln Street Dudley Lane Griffith Street North 1st Street Country Lane Center Street South Adams Street

Sunset Drive Quincy Road North Douglas Street Wabash North Haven Drive Lyon Avenue North Head Street Chippendale Court South Lincoln Street South Madison Street

Quincy Street South 1st Street Davis Street Wabash Avenue

Carthage City Hall

North County Road 2050 E County Road 1500 Chicago-Kansas City Expressway James Street

Cemeteries

Moss Ridge Cemetery Barnes Cemetery Old Carthage Cemetery

Courthouses

Hancock County Courthouse

Libraries

Carthage Public Library

Parks

Joe Grate Sports Complex WOW Park

Playgrounds

World of Wonders Park

Police stations

Hancock Sheriff's Office

Technical colleges

Carl Sandburg College - Carthage Campus

Other

Memorial Hospital Heliport