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Kampsville, Illinois is located in Calhoun County. Zip codes in Kampsville, IL include 62053. More Kampsville information.

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Saturday May 5 | Alton Telegraph

Sound Off May 5, 2012

In Saturday's paper, there was an article about a small lock in Kampsville. The reason why it was small is because they didn't have large barges back then, until they put the Alton lock in and Winfield lock in, and that backed the Illinois River up, so they did away with the lock in Kampsville.

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Wed May 02, 2012

Alton Telegraph

Our Past, May 2, 2012

The small town of Kampsville, on the Illinois River, was the site of a small government dam and attracted summer visitors to its sandy beach and cottages.

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