Audubon, Illinois

City: Audubon

County: Montgomery

State: Illinois

Lat/Long: 39.283333, -89.183333

Located approximately six miles east of Nokomis in eastern Montgomery County, Audubon first received a U.S. Post Office in 1839. After struggling for years, the settlement was moved north to the railroad in 1865, where it became the present-day village of Ohlman.

William Henry Perrin, ed., History of Bond and Montgomery Counties, Illinois (Chicago: O. L. Baskin, 1822), 309, 418; James N. Adams, comp., Illinois Place Names (Springfield: Illinois State Historical Society, 1989), 283.