Ohlman, IL

Ohlman is a village in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. The 2020 census counted 109, residents. The village is named for Michael Ohlman, a Civil War captain of a Mississippi River steamboat. The settlement was located on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad. A newcomer can read Ohlman through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Ohlman comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. Ohlman is in northeastern Montgomery County and is bordered to the north by Christian County. Ohlman includes the village drains northwest toward the South Fork of the Sangamon River.