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Sterling is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States, along the Rock River. The population was 14,782 at the 2020 census , down from 15,370 in 2010. Formerly nicknamed "Hardware Capital of the World", the city has long been associated with manufacturing and the steel industry.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Whiteside 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]
Location City or town Description 1: Dunnan-Hampton House: Dunnan-Hampton House: May 22, 2007 : 511 W. Pells St. Paxton: 2: Paxton Carnegie Public Library: Paxton Carnegie Public Library: May 9, 2002 : 254 S. Market St.
The McCune Mound and Village Site is a prehistoric archaeological site located in Whiteside County, Illinois near the city of Sterling.The site consists of a single mound, 3 metres (9.8 ft) high and 23 metres (75 ft) in diameter, and five depressions that may have been housing sites.
Whiteside County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 55,691. [1] Its county seat is Morrison. [2] The county is bounded on the west by the Mississippi River.
This article lists the oldest extant buildings in Illinois, including extant buildings and structures constructed prior to and during the United States rule over Illinois. Only buildings built prior to 1830 are suitable for inclusion on this list, or the building must be the oldest of its type.
The mounds are a product of the Hopewell tradition which flourished in the Sterling area around 2,000 years ago. At that time, the area was at the center of a vast trade network that stretched up and down the Mississippi River. Mounds such as the Sinnissippi are common throughout the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys. [2]
Sterling Township is located in Whiteside County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 18,035 and it contained 8,003 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 18,035 and it contained 8,003 housing units.