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With its county seat in Jacksonville, Morgan County is located in western Illinois, centrally between Chicago and St. Louis. There are many wonderful activities and events to take in while in Morgan County, from the Jacksonville Symphony to the Jacksonville Raceway to the 86-acre Nichols Park. Find everything from horse racing to hiking to shopping all among county borders. Historically, Morgan County has many wonderful sites to enjoy and has roots in the Underground Railroad, Lincoln’s law profession, and Civil War action. There are countless wonderful educational opportunities in Morgan County, proving that education is a main focus of its residents and visitors. From the many fine public school districts to the private schools to the Illinois College campus, schools in Morgan County are top-notch and use the finest tools and technologies to educate.
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