{"id":35040,"count":1,"description":"Waltonville is a village in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 422 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Mount Vernon Micropolitan Statistical Area.\nWaltonville is located at 38\u00b012\u203241\u2033N 89\u00b02\u203230\u2033W\ufeff \/ \ufeff38.21139\u00b0N 89.04167\u00b0W\ufeff \/ 38.21139; -89.04167 (38.211398, -89.041780).\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6\u00a0km), of which, 1.0 square mile (2.6\u00a0km) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10\u00a0km) of it (3.06%) is water.\nAlthough Waltonville is located mainly in Bald Hill Township, it is at the northeast corner. Blissville, McClellan and Elk Grove Prairie Townships adjoin Waltonville.\nBlissville Township was named in honor of Augustus Bliss, who lived in nearby Casner Township, and who started a settlement in 1841. Blissville was located about eight miles northwest of Waltonville. Bliss caught the gold fever in 1849, but died of cholera on his way to California.\nThere were a series of small settlements...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/waltonville\/","name":"Waltonville","slug":"waltonville","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/35040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=35040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}