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*Alsey   •   *Bluffs   •   *Exeter   •   *Glasgow   •   *Manchester   •   Merritt   •   *Naples   •   Oxville   •   Riggston   •   *Winchester

A USDA loan is a mortgage option available to eligible homebuyers that is sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture to promote homeownership in rural communities. USDA Loans, sometimes called "RD Loans," offer 100% financing options on eligible rural properties. USDAProperties can help you find USDA properties in Scott County.

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Scott County, Illinois
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Scott County, located in the great state of Illinois, was established on February 16, 1839. It is named in honor of Major General Winfield Scott, a prominent military figure who served in the United States Army from 1808 to 1861. The county is situated in the western part of the state and covers an area of 253 square miles. Winchester serves as the county seat.

Scott County was primarily inhabited by Native American tribes such as the Illini, Miami, Winnebago, and Kickapoo before European settlers arrived. The first European settlers in the region were mostly of English and Scottish ancestry, with an influx of German immigrants in the mid-19th century.

Agriculture has historically been a significant industry in Scott County. The fertile soil in the region is ideal for the production of corn and soybeans. Other industries like manufacturing, trade, and transportation have also contributed to the economy over time.

A fun fact about Scott County is that it is one of the few places in the United States where four counties (Morgan, Greene, Pike, and Scott) meet at a single point called "Four Corners," which lies near the center of the county. This geographical quirk makes it an interesting spot for history buffs and tourists alike.


Featured Cities of Illinois
Bluffs Naples
Featured Properties from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Scott County
Highway 106
Alsey, IL

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1480 State Route 100 Hwy
Bluffs, IL

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