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1841, and is the seat of Richland County in Southern
Illinois. Olney offers a fine school system with an elementary
school, junior high school, high school, several church-run schools
and a
junior college. There is an
all-weather airport, approximately ten miles west of Olney.
Olney has several service clubs, civic organizations and fraternal
organizations. There are more than twenty-five churches
serving the families of the area.
There are many
events and points of interest in Olney and the surrounding area.
Some of these include the Heritage House, Richland County Historical
Museum, the annual Olney Arts Council Fall Festival, the Olney
Christmas light display and others too numerous to list here.
Check our
calendar for upcoming events.
Richland County/ City of Olney Map
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