THE WARREN COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Western Dissected Illinoian Till Plain setting.
Warren County has 542.4 square miles of land in Illinois. The mapped landscape region in Warren County is Western Dissected Illinoian Till Plain.
Broad terraced river valleys contrast with wooded slopes and dissected glacial plains. Bottomland settings and upland oak landscapes occur close together across the Interior River Valleys and Hills.
Regional context: Interior River Valleys and Hills ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Finding your parcel within Warren County
The atlas lists 22 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Warren County, including Sumner, Spring Grove, Monmouth. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Warren County by land and water
The Census records 0.67 square miles of water within Warren County, or 0.1% of its total area. That share is close to Warren County’s 0.1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Warren County has 14.9 times the land area of nearby Lenox township (36.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Fulton County, Henderson County, Knox County, McDonough County, Mercer County within Illinois. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

