Schuyler County ILGenWeb Project




Schuyler County was created on January 13, 1825 and was formed from unorganized land and Pike County.
Present area, or parts of it, formerly included in: Pike County (1821–1825), Madison County (1812–1821) and St. Clair County (1795–1812).

It is named in honor of Philip Schuyler, member of the Continental Congress and Senator from New York.

The County Seat is Rushville. Prior County Seats was Beardstown—A site near present-day Pleasant View (1825–1826)
and Rushville—Originally named Rushton: changed to Rushville on April 24, 1826 (1826-Present).


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Counties adjacent to Schuyler County: McDonough County (north), Fulton County (northeast), Mason County (east), Cass County (southeast), Brown County (south), Adams County (southwest), Hancock County (northwest).

Schuyler County Townships: Bainbridge, Birmingham, Brooklyn, Browning, Buena Vista, Camden, Frederick, Hickory, Huntsville, Littleton, Oakland, Rushville, Woodstock Township

Cities, Towns and Communities: Browning, Camden, Littleton, Rushville.

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