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Ogle County

FIPS code

141

County seat

Oregon

Established

1836

Origin

Jo Daviess

Etymology

Joseph Ogle (1737–1821), early settler in southwest Illinois, who helped found the first Methodist church in Illinois

Population

53,497

Area

759 sq mi
(1,966 km2)

County Information

Adeline, Byron, Creston, Davis Junction, Forreston, Hillcrest, Leaf River, Monroe Center, Mount Morris, Oregon (County Seat), Polo, Rochelle, Stillman Valley, White Rock, Woosung