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Schuyler County | Explore Rushville, IL | Riverlands

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Schuyler County

County Seat: Rushville

One of Illinois' earliest counties, organized in 1825 and named for Founding Father-era statesman Philip Schuyler. Rushville features a striking 1882 jail museum and the historic Phoenix Opera House.

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