Montgomery County, Administrative county in central Illinois, US.
Montgomery County encompasses 183,800 hectares of land with several small towns connected by Interstate 55 and Illinois state routes.
Established in 1821, Montgomery County developed from rural settlements into an organized territory with Hillsboro designated as its administrative center.
The county maintains agricultural traditions through seasonal farming events and community gatherings that connect residents across multiple small towns.
Residents access county services at the administrative offices in Hillsboro, which handles permits, licenses, and local government operations.
The county territory includes sections of the former U.S. Route 66, marking its position along this notable transportation corridor.
Location: Illinois
Inception: 1821
Capital city: Hillsboro
Shares border with: Sangamon County, Bond County, Christian County, Shelby County, Fayette County, Madison County, Macoupin County
Website: http://montgomeryco.com
GPS coordinates: 39.23000,-89.48000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 13:16
Historic Route 66
35.9 km
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16.3 km
Soulsby Service Station
28.3 km
Greenville Public Library
38.5 km
Little Brick House
43.8 km
John C. Anderson House
35.7 km
Louis Jehle House
38.8 km
Ripson Bridge
30.8 km
First Presbyterian Church
43.8 km
Carlinville Historic District
34.2 km
Litchfield Public Library
16.2 km
Taylorville Chautauqua Auditorium
37.9 km
Montgomery County Courthouse
7.8 km
Samuel Moody Grubbs House
15.5 km
Illinois State Bank Building
49.2 km
Taylorville Courthouse Square Historic District
38.8 km
George Blackman House
8.6 km
Freeman-Brewer-Sawyer House
8.3 km
Manske-Niemann Farm
20.4 km
Litchfield Elks Lodge No. 654
16.1 km
Carlinville Chapter House
34.9 km
Hayward-Hill House
8.2 km
American Farm Heritage Museum
40.7 km
Macoupin County Historical Society Museum
35.7 km
Kitchell Park
38.3 km
Litchfield Museum and Route 66 Welcome Center
17.1 km
Sky View Drive-In
16.7 km
Kaskasia Dragon
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