Hillsboro in Montgomery County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Montgomery County Courthouse
Photographed by Jason Voigt, December 14, 2021
1. Montgomery County Courthouse Marker
Courthouse
1870-1994
has been placed on the
National Register
Of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Erected 1994 by United States Department of the Interior.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.
Location. 39° 9.662′ N, 89° 29.603′ W. Marker is in Hillsboro, Illinois, in Montgomery County. It is at the intersection of Courthouse Square and South Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Courthouse Square. Marker is located at the south entrance of the courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Courthouse Square, Hillsboro IL 62049, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Illinois. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hillsboro A Town of Industry and Innovation (a few steps from this marker); Kathy Dagon (within shouting distance of this marker); "Among Friends" (within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln in Hillsboro (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial
this page online
Another marker is no longer nearby. Hillsboro Plaza History (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . Montgomery County Courthouse on Wikipedia. (Submitted on December 22, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Photographed by Jason Voigt, December 14, 2021
2. Montgomery County Courthouse Marker
close-up of the south entrance of the courthouse (plaque is on the right)
Photographed by Jason Voigt, December 14, 2021
3. Montgomery County Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 22, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 428 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 22, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
