CAPITAL TOWNSHIP
SANGAMON COUNTY ILLINOIS
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1904 History of Sangamon County
CAPITAL - Capital township was
established and named by the county board on March 6, 1878. Its territory
is co-extensive with the limits of the city of Springfield, which at present embraces a small portion of
Woodside township. The township of Capital, owing to its large population, now has fourteen representatives
in the board of supervisors, and exercises a large influence in local legislation.
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