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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.  2001-07.
 
Collinsville
 
 
city (1990 pop. 22,446), Madison co., SW Ill.; settled 1817, inc. 1872. Once a coal-mining center, the city now has food-products and clothing industries. Nearby are the Cahokia Mounds, the Native American earthworks.
 
 
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