LaSalle County, Illinois

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LaSalle County, Illinois is a predominantly rural county in north-central Illinois known for its agricultural landscape, small towns, and historical sites dating back to early 19th-century settlement.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
LaSalle County 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Illinois
borderedByRiver Fox River
surface form: Fox River (Illinois)

Illinois River
characterizedBy predominantly rural landscape
containsSettlement Cedar Point, Illinois
Dana, Illinois
Dayton, Illinois
Earlville, Illinois
Grand Ridge, Illinois
Harding, Illinois
La Salle, Illinois
Leland, Illinois NERFINISHED
Leonore, Illinois NERFINISHED
Lostant, Illinois
Marseilles, Illinois NERFINISHED
Mendota, Illinois
Millington, Illinois NERFINISHED
Naplate, Illinois
Oglesby, Illinois NERFINISHED
Ottawa, Illinois NERFINISHED
Peru, Illinois
Ransom, Illinois
Rutland, Illinois NERFINISHED
Seneca, Illinois
Serena, Illinois
Sheridan, Illinois NERFINISHED
Somonauk, Illinois
Coal City, Illinois
surface form: Streator, Illinois

Tonica, Illinois
Troy Grove, Illinois
Utica, Illinois NERFINISHED
Wedron, Illinois NERFINISHED
Wenona, Illinois NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasFeature Starved Rock State Park vicinity
agricultural land
historicalEraOfSettlement early 19th century
isPartOf Illinois River
surface form: Illinois River Valley

United States Midwest
knownFor agricultural production
early 19th-century historical sites
small towns
largestCity Ottawa, Illinois NERFINISHED
locatedIn north-central Illinois
namedAfter René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
seat Ottawa, Illinois NERFINISHED
state Illinois
timeZone Central Time Zone
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time

Referenced by (8)

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Kendall County, Illinois borderedBy LaSalle County, Illinois
Grundy County, Illinois borders LaSalle County, Illinois
Central Illinois contains LaSalle County, Illinois
this entity surface form: LaSalle County
Fox River flowsThrough LaSalle County, Illinois
subject surface form: Fox River (Illinois–Wisconsin)
McHenry County, Illinois formedFrom LaSalle County, Illinois
Indian Creek massacre location LaSalle County, Illinois