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Ogle County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States Census , it had a population of 51,788. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Oregon , [ 2 ] and its largest city is Rochelle .
Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Ogle County, Illinois" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Location of Ogle County in Illinois. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ogle County, Illinois. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
The law also mandated a system of state parks, under the Illinois Department of Conservation, later renamed the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. [ 4 ] [ 6 ] Per the 1925 mandate, White Pines Forest became a state park in 1927 after its proponents enlisted the support of the Chicago Tribune and WGN Radio .
The land Oregon, Illinois was founded on was previously held by the Potawatomi and Winnebago Indian tribes. In fact, later, settlers discovered that the area contained a large number of Indian mounds, most 10–12 feet (3.0–3.7 m) in diameter. [5] Ogle County was a New England settlement.
Grand Detour is an unincorporated census-designated place in Ogle County, Illinois, United States.As of the 2010 census, its population was 429. [3] The village is named after an odd turn in the Rock River, which flows north past the village, rather than its normal southwestern course.
Tourist attractions in Ogle County, Illinois (2 C, 5 P) ... Pages in category "Ogle County, Illinois" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
The Soldiers' Monument was constructed, on the approval of the Ogle County Board in 1916, for no more than $21,000. Today (2007), this example of the work of Lorado Taft is estimated to be worth over $1,000,000. [3] Lorado Taft sculpted the central female figure in bronze.