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Ledford, Illinois

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Ledford is an unincorporated ghost town in Saline County, Illinois, United States. It was named after one of two Ledford families. In the late 1800s, and early 1900s at the peak of the coal boom in Saline County, it was a thriving mining center home to more than 1000 people.