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Baileyville.

Its Census reference point is in Rock River Hills, within Central Corn Belt Plains. Forreston lies about 3.3 miles southwest of Baileyville by reference-point distance.

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A VIEW OF THE AREA

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THE SETTINGRock River Hills
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYOgle County · Stephenson County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Baileyville on the map

THE BAILEYVILLE LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Rock River Hills setting.

Baileyville CDP has 0.24 square miles of land in Ogle County, Stephenson County. Its Census reference point is in Rock River Hills, within Central Corn Belt Plains.

Glaciated plains historically supported tallgrass prairie mixed with oak and hickory woodland. Dark prairie soils and broad farming landscapes distinguish much of the Central Corn Belt.

Regional context: Central Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

One place name. 2 county geographies.

Baileyville intersects 2 county geographies: Ogle County, Stephenson County. A Baileyville mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.

Ogle CountyStephenson County

Baileyville by land and water

The Census records 0 square miles of water within Baileyville, or 0% of its total area. It is 4.1 percentage points lower than the 4.1% recorded for Illinois. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Baileyville CDP has 0.7% of the land area of nearby Forreston township (36.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Baileyville land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Start with the right county for Baileyville

Which of Ogle County, Stephenson County appears on the tax bill? Save that county’s parcel number along with the street or map location. A city name by itself is not sufficient for this cross-county place.

02

Read the Rock River Hills setting

Rock River Hills belongs to Central Corn Belt Plains. What records document the parcel's drainage, road frontage and any existing field or agricultural improvements?

03

Check the route, beyond Forreston

Forreston is 3.3 miles southwest of the Baileyville reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Baileyville resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON BAILEYVILLE

USGS National Map

Begin at 42.1983° N, 89.5945° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Baileyville ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Ogle

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Ogle ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Stephenson

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Stephenson ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Baileyville data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Rock River Hills

Explore the agency mapping behind the Central Corn Belt Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Illinois landowner resources

Illinois floodplain resources

DNR guidance linking to official flood maps and Illinois mapping resources.

Illinois mine permit map

DNR map for researching mine-permit locations and related mining context.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Baileyville.

Forreston lies about 3.3 miles southwest of Baileyville by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Baileyville in context

NSEWForreston · 3.3 miles1Silver Creek · 3.4 miles2Maryland · 4.2 miles3Forreston · 5 miles4German Valley · 5.7 miles5Florence · 5.9 miles6OUTER RING: 5.9 MILES
  1. 1
    Forreston3.3 mi · legal township
  2. 2
    Silver Creek3.4 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Maryland4.2 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    Forreston5 mi · village
  5. 5
    German Valley5.7 mi · village
  6. 6
    Florence5.9 mi · legal township
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Illinois; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Baileyville
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

Which county records apply to a Baileyville parcel?+

Baileyville intersects 2 county geographies: Ogle County, Stephenson County. A Baileyville mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.

Is every Baileyville property in Rock River Hills?+

No. Rock River Hills is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Baileyville boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Forreston as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.3 miles southwest of Baileyville’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Baileyville?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Baileyville.
Your next chapter.

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