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Ford County


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Low elevation: <650 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Kelly Creek
      7.5' quadrangle name: Piper City
      PLSS: 3-7-27N-9E
      Geology: Equality Formation, Carmi Member; lake bottom deposits

High elevation:  >865 feet above mean sea level
      Place: Unnamed hilltop
      7.5' quadrangle name: Gibson City West
      PLSS: 3-7-23N-7E
      Geology: Bloomington (undifferentiated) moraine

Area: 481.40 square miles
      Total relief (approximate): 215 feet
      Average percent slope: .54%


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