Kendall County, Illinois

County: Kendall

State: Illinois

Lat/Long: 41.5833, -88.4333

The Illinois General Assembly created Kendall County in 1841 out of parts of Kane and La Salle counties. Later that year, commissioners appointed for the purpose chose the town of Yorkville as the new county's seat.

An Act to Create the County of Kendall; E. W. Hicks, History of Kendall County Illinois (Aurora, IL: Knickerbocker & Hodder, 1877), 222-23.