Scottville, IL

Scottville is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The 2020 census counted 93 residents. Scottville is believed that a man named Benjamin Stephenson laid out the town in 1835. However it would not be until 1885 that Scottville was incorporated as a village. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Scottville, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Scottville, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. Scottville is located in northwestern Macoupin County. Scottville is 8 miles northwest of Palmyra and 24 miles northwest of Carlinville, the county seat.