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WHITESIDE COUNTY, ILLINOIS
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COURTHOUSE INFO:
County Courthouse
200 E. Knox St.
Morrison, IL  61270-2809
Phone: (815) 772-7673
Website: http://www.whiteside.org

HISTORY

Whiteside County was formed in 1836 out of Jo Daviess and Henry Counties. It was named for General Samuel Whiteside, an Illinois officer in the War of 1812 and Black Hawk War.
Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan was born in the Whiteside County community of Tampico.

 

County Seat:  Morrison
Year Organized: 1836 
Square Miles:  685


 
 

ADJACENT COUNTIES:

1 -  Carroll Co. - North
2. - Ogle Co. - Northeast
3. - Lee Co. - East
4. - Bureau Co. - Southeast
5. - Henry Co. - South
6. - Rock Island Co. - Southwest
7. - Clinton Co., Iowa (west)


Cities & Towns:

* Albany
* Coleta
* Deer Grove
* Erie
* Fulton
* Lyndon
* Morrison
* Prophetson
* Rock Falls
* Sterling
* Tampico
 


Townships:

*Albany
* Clyde
* Coloma
* Erie
* Fenton
* Fulton
* Garden Plain
* Genesee
* Hahnaman
* Hopkins
* Hume
* Jordan
* Lyndon
* Montmorency
* Mount Pleasant
* Newton
* Portland
* Prophetstown
* Sterling
* Tampico
* Union Grove
* Ustick
 

 

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