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MathervilleMercer County,IllinoisThe Illinois state capital is Springfield. What would you like to know about Matherville
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The population of Matherville is approximately 772 (2000).
The amount of land area in Matherville is 1.016 sq. kilometers.
Matherville elevation is 750 feet above sea level. Return to Index Matherville location: in northwestern Illinois about 19 miles from Davenport, Iowa. Other nearby communities include Viola, Reynolds, Aledo, Oak Grove, Windsor and Milan.
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History & History Related Items Matherville history: One of the first settlers here was Hopkins Boone, nephew of the famous Daniel Boone. Coal was found in the area which let to much growth. The town was named for George Mather. He was a salesman who gave a discount on materials for the railroad in exchange for the town being named for him. It was incorporated in 1911 as Mather, and later changed to Matherville.
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