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Adams County was formed in 1825 out of
Pike County. Its name is in honor of the sixth President of the
United States, John Quincy Adams.
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Cities & Towns: |
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Quincy
(City) Beverly Twp.
Burton Twp.
Camp Point Twp.
Clayton Twp.
Columbus Twp.
Concord Twp.
Ellington Twp.
Fall Creek Twp.
Gilmer Twp.
Honey Creek Twp.
Houston Twp. |
Keene Twp.
Liberty Twp.
Lima Twp.
McKee Twp.
Melrose Twp.
Mendon Twp.
Northeast Twp.
Payson Twp.
Quincy Twp.
Richfield Twp.
Riverside Twp.
Ursa Twp. |
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Villages: |
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Camp Point
Clayton
Coatsburg
Columbus
Golden
La Prairie |
Liberty
Lima
Loraine
Payson
Plaineville
Ursa |
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Unincorporated
Communities: |
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Beverly
Bigneck
Burton
Fall Creek
Fowler
Hickory Grove
Kellerville |
Kingston
Marblehead
Marcelline
Meyer
North Quincy
Paloma
Richfield |
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County Courthouse
507 Vermont St
Quincy, IL 62301-2920
Phone: (217)277-2150
County Seat: Quincy
County Organized: 1825
Square Miles: 855.20
CITY, TOWNSHIPS, VILLAGES, ETC.
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ADJACENT COUNTIES:
1. Hancock County
2. Schuyler County
3. Brown County
4.Pike County
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When it was created, Hancock County was temporarily
attached to Adams until it could organize a county
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Adams County reduced to its current borders in 1829. |
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