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Grand Detour is an unincorporated census-designated place in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census , its population was 429. [ 3 ] The village is named after an odd turn in the Rock River , which flows north past the village, rather than its normal southwestern course.
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Grand Detour Township is located in Ogle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 698 and it contained 385 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 698 and it contained 385 housing units.
Ogle County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.According to the 2020 United States Census, it had a population of 51,788. [1] Its county seat is Oregon, [2] and its largest city is Rochelle.
The John Deere House and Shop is located in the unincorporated village of Grand Detour, Illinois, near the Lee County city of Dixon.The site is known as the location where the first steel plow was invented by John Deere in 1837.
Byron is a city in Ogle County, Illinois, United States, probably best known as the location of the Byron Nuclear Generating Station, one of the last nuclear power plants commissioned in the United States. Byron is located in Byron Township, along the Rock River. The population was 3,753 at the 2010 census, up from 2,917 at the 2000 census.
Illinois Route 132 (IL 132) is an arterial state route that connects IL 59 at the village line between Fox Lake Hills and Lake Villa, with IL 131 in Waukegan. It is known as Grand Avenue for its entire length, and Grand Avenue extends west beyond Lindenhurst to near U.S. Route 12 (US 12), 12 miles (19 km) west.
Taft and his art colony began to exert an influence on the city of Oregon and its culture. The artists who gathered during the summer at Eagle's Nest would leave a mark on the city below them. One result of the colony's location near Oregon was the inclusion of a second story art gallery in the Oregon Public Library when it was built in 1908 ...