Warren County Map, Illinois
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Warren County, Illinois
Warren County is a small patch of prairie tucked away in the western part of the state. The area features a mix of gently rolling farmland and flat prairie, typical of the state’s western region.
Monmouth, the county seat, is home to a small liberal arts college that punches above its weight. The whole county is about an hour from the Quad Cities.
Warren County has some quirky claims to fame. Wyatt Earp was born here and you can still visit his birthplace. The county is named for Joseph Warren, killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Warren County |
County Seat | Monmouth |
Population | Approximately 17,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Monmouth, Roseville, Little York, and several smaller communities |
Interstates and Highways | U.S. Route 34, Illinois Route 164 |
FIPS Code | 17-187 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 541 square miles (land: 536 sq mi, water: 5 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Mercer County (North), Knox County (East), Fulton County (Southeast), McDonough County (South), Henderson County (West) |
Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CT) |
State | Illinois |
Coordinates | 40.8752° N, 90.6357° W |
Etymology | Named after Joseph Warren, an American Revolutionary War hero |
Major Landmarks | Monmouth College, Warren County Courthouse, and the Lake Storey Park |
Website | Warren County Website |
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