Cass County, Illinois
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About Cass County
Cass County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 13,042. Its county seat is Virginia. It is the home of the Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cass County at a glance
- County seat
- Virginia
- Population
- 13,042 (2020)
- Land area
- 384 sq mi
- Founded
- 1837
Largest communities in Cass County
- Beardstown Township6,719
- Beardstown5,951
- Virginia Township1,691
- Virginia County seat1,514
- Ashland Township1,282
History of Cass County
Cass County was formed in 1837 out of Morgan County. It was named for Lewis Cass, a general in the War of 1812, Governor of the Michigan Territory, and United States Secretary of State in 1860. Cass was serving as Andrew Jackson's Secretary of War just before the County was named.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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