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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
community 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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