Cities & Towns in Adams County, IL
Adams County, county in Illinois, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 64,783 inhabitants. The county was created 199 years ago in 1825. Its county seat is Quincy.
There are 1 city/town in Adams County, IL. The largest city of Adams County is Richfield with a population of 389.
Richfield
Richfield, Township in Adams County, Illinois
Located in western Illinois along the Mississippi River, Adams County contains several historic small towns and communities. Here are some highlights:
Quincy - The largest city and county seat, Quincy has around 40,000 residents. It has a vibrant downtown, riverfront, and historic sites like the Villa Kathrine museum.
Payson - Home to around 1,000 people, Payson has ties to the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. Its train depot was built in 1918.
Golden - Situated among Illinois farmland, tiny Golden has under 200 residents. The town has pioneer roots from early German settlers.
Burton - Located along the Mississippi River north of Quincy, Burton is cherished for its river views and outdoor recreation. Less than 200 residents live here.
Camp Point - With around 1,800 residents, Camp Point has historic churches, a museum in a log cabin school, and shops downtown.
Adams County's river towns, pioneer settlements, and rolling farmlands encapsulate the history and natural splendor of western Illinois. Historic small town charm abounds.
All Adams County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Adams County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Richfield | Township in Adams County, Illinois | 389 |
