Milledgeville, IL
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- 762 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Milledgeville is a quiet village of about 1,000 people in northwestern Illinois's Carroll County. Surrounded by open farmland, the town got its name from an 1800s gristmill that once powered the local economy. Today, it is a peaceful, slow-paced community where neighbors look out for one another and everyday life moves at a comfortable, unhurried rhythm.
The local school building sits right in town, serving K-12 students from both Milledgeville and nearby Chadwick and acting as a main hub for sports and family events. For bigger errands, healthcare, and dining, Route 40 offers a straight 15-mile drive south to Sterling and Rock Falls. It makes a practical home base for anyone looking for small-town peace and quiet within an easy drive of regional conveniences.
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