What is "meredosia"

Population (2000): 1041
Housing Units (2000): 486
Land area (2000): 0.920987 sq. miles (2.385344 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.077868 sq. miles (0.201677 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.998855 sq. miles (2.587021 sq. km)
FIPS code: 48424
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 39.829947 N, 90.558426 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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