Carthage, Illinois

Carthage is a city in Hancock County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,605 as of the 2010 Census, down from 2,725 in 2000. It is the county seat of Hancock County. Carthage is most famous for being the site of the death of Joseph Smith in 1844.

Carthage, Illinois

Carthage is a city in Hancock County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,605 as of the 2010 Census, down from 2,725 in 2000. It is the county seat of Hancock County. Carthage is most famous for being the site of the death of Joseph Smith in 1844.