Mason County Courthouse, Havana, IL (2)

Havana, IL (Mason County)

 

Mason County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 14,666. Its county seat is Havana. The county is named in honor of George Mason, a member of the Virginia legislature who campaigned for the adoption of the United States Bill of Rights.

 

Mason County was created in 1841 out of portions of Tazewell and Menard counties. (1)

 

References (1) Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mason_County,_Illinois

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