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