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Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census , it had a population of 28,288. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Hillsboro .
English: This is a locator map showing Montgomery County in Illinois. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006:
The first European settler arriving in the area was Jacob Carpenter, who came to the Chicago area from Logan County, Ohio, in November 1832.In the fall of 1835, Daniel S. Gray, from Montgomery County, New York, visited the area where his brother Nicholas Gray had located in the previous spring, on a farm now within the limits of Kendall County.
Knox would later become a county in Indiana and is unrelated to the current Knox County in Illinois, while St. Clair would become the oldest county in Illinois. 15 counties had been created by the time Illinois achieved statehood in 1818. The last county, Ford County, was created in 1859.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
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Van Burensburg is an unincorporated community in Fillmore Township, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. Van Burensburg is located on Illinois Route 185, 11.3 miles (18.2 km) west-northwest of Vandalia. [2]
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