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Gorham, IL - History
We would like to provide the residents of Gorham a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Gorham Home page. The Gorham Home page provides as much information as possible on Gorham. Knowing Gorham’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Gorham’s Home page, you will also find Gorham’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Gorham has a population of 263. 51.3% of Gorham’s inhabitants are Male, and 48.7 are female. 38% of Gorham is married and 82.1% own their own home. The Average Home price is $28,254, and the average rent is $481. Household median income in Gorham is $27,188, and the individual median income is $23,542. Gorham’s Ethnic is the following: White(91.6%), Hispanic(8.7%), Multiple(6.8%), Other(1.5%).
Gorham is located at 37°43′1″N 89°29′9″W (37.716897, -89.485804).According to the 2010 census, Gorham has a total area of 1.231 square miles (3.19 km2), of which 1.22 square miles (3.16 km2) (or 99.11%) is land and 0.011 square miles (0.03 km2) (or 0.89%) is water.Gorham is located in the middle of the Mississippi River floodplain, which is among the most fertile farming regions in the Midwestern United States.
The village is at a particularly low elevated region of the floodplain known as the "Bottoms". This makes it more susceptible to flooding, as it was threatened in the infamous Great Flood of 1993 and the New Year's Day Flood of 2016. Less than one mile south of Gorham is a large hill named Fountain Bluff.
Though the bluff is not exceptionally well-known, its rock faces do attract occasional rock-climbers. Etched into cliffs on the north side of this landform are several Native American petroglyphs.
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