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Carroll CountyCarroll County, Illinois is located on the northwestern corner of the state and borders Iowa. The county was founded in 1839 and was named after Charles Carroll, the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence. Today, the county consists mostly of rural communities with a few small cities. Agriculture remains a mainstay in Carroll County, which is known for its production of corn, soybeans, wheat, livestock and horses. This area boasts many outdoor resources like lakes, parks and tr
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Iconic Buildings to Explore in Carroll County
Havencrest CastleHavencrest Castle is a beautiful 19th-century castle built by an Eastern-European immigrant family, it boasts a Romanesque Revival style and remains remarkably intact to this day. The castle features 30 rooms on two floors, four towers that offer stunning views of nearby Shullburg Valley, ornate stonework, grand staircases, and extravagant hand-painted ceilings. It served as the family’s residence between 1898 until 1951 and is now open for tours and special events such as weddings.