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Henderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States Census, it has a population of 6,387. [1] Its county seat is Oquawka. [2] Henderson County is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Oquawka is a village and the county seat of Henderson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,134 at the 2020 census. The population was 1,134 at the 2020 census. [ 3 ]
The Illinois State Fair - from Farm Home newspaper, 1916. During the years after the Civil War, the rules of agricultural judging became standardized, and more and more farmers began to show their farm products. Increasing knowledge of genetics inspired the breeding and showing of purebred farm animals at both county fairs and the Illinois ...
Buildings and structures in Henderson County, Illinois (2 C, 5 P) E. Education in Henderson County, Illinois (1 C, 1 P) G. Geography of Henderson County, Illinois (3 ...
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.
Illinois Department of Natural Resources Big River State Forest is a conservation area on 2,900 acres (1,174 ha) in Henderson County , Illinois , United States . The land was first acquired in 1925 as only a 200-acre (81 ha) refuge, but subsequent land purchases raised the total to 2,900 acres (1,200 ha).
Gladstone Township is one of eleven townships in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 845 and it contained 461 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 845 and it contained 461 housing units.
The Henderson County Courthouse is a government building in Oquawka, the county seat of Henderson County, Illinois, United States. Built in 1842 and later expanded, it remains in use as the county's courthouse , despite repeated attempts by other towns to obtain the status of county seat.