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Origins of County Names. Adams — President John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State under President James Monroe, U.S. Representative and leading defender of free speech. Alexander — William M. Alexander, early settler of the district and state Representative in the sec-ond and third General Assemblies. Bond — Shadrach Bond, first Governor ...
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To understand the boundaries defined in this and subsequent proclamations, and in early legislative acts setting up counties in the Northwest Territory, Indiana Territory and the terri-tory of Illinois, it is necessary to know the geographical location of a number of points not found on modern maps of Illinois.
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Aug 18, 2024 · See a county map of Illinois on Google Maps with this free, interactive map tool. This Illinois county map shows county borders and also has options to show county name labels, overlay city limits and townships and more. To do a county lookup by address, type the address into the “Search places” box above the map.
See an interactive outline map of Illinois Historical Counties at Newberry Library site. Select a year and the map will display the historical county boundaries. Click on map image for county details.
Maps and text covering the historical boundaries, names, organization, and attachments of every county, extinct county and unsuccessful county proposal from the creation of the first county through December 31, 2000. For help with the interactive maps, see our Using the Atlas page.
Apr 5, 2023 · The Illinois county map includes major cities such as Chicago, Springfield, Peoria, and Rockford. Each city has its unique charm and history that is worth exploring. The map also includes important landmarks like Lake Michigan, Starved Rock State Park, Shawnee National Forest, and Lincoln’s Tomb.
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Illinois Counties Map with cities. Click on any of the counties on the map to see its population, economic data, time zone, and zip code (the data will appear below the map). Data is sourced from the US Census 2021.