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  1. Carlinvilles historic district has been on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois since 1976. The elegance and architectural quality of the homes and buildings within the district, which covers most of the west and central sections of the city, is well worth visiting.

  2. Welcome to Carlinville, Illinois, where Lincoln walked and Route 66 rolled! As the only Carlinville in the world (the fictional Carlinville in "The Judge" movie notwithstanding), this small city of 5,685 is a happenin' place that offers much to interest visitors.

  3. Aug 30, 2022 · Carlinville is a small city and the seat of Macoupin County, Illinois, teeming with exciting attractions. Named after former State Governor, Thomas Carlin, this city is the only Carlinville in the entire world. During the early 1900s, many houses from the Sears Catalog Home stood in Carlinville.

  4. Carlinville Info. About Carlinville Historical Carlinville Sears Homes Parks and Recreation Route 66 Important Contacts Home. News. Yard Sales. COMMUNITY LOCAL LOYALTY PASSPORT. Contact. Community Calendar ... Springfield, IL 62701 (217) 525-9308. 217.854.3850 | chambercarlinville@gmail.com

  5. Carlinville is located in the center of Macoupin County and is the county seat. Founded in 1865, Carlinville was named after Thomas Carlin, 7th Governor of Illinois and major contributor to the creation of Macoupin County. Carlinville is moderately famous for its collection of Sears Catalog homes.

  6. Carlinville, city, seat (1829) of Macoupin county, west-central Illinois, U.S. It lies about 40 miles (65 km) southwest of Springfield. The first settlement on the site, in an area known as Black Hawk hunting ground (frequented by Sauk, Fox, and Kickapoo Indians), was made about 1815. The community

  7. Macoupin County was created by an act of the Illinois General Assembly on January 17, 1829. In August of that same year, the City of Carlinville was mapped out by Seth Hodges and Ezekiel Good, who donated the land for the new county seat. The city was named after Thomas Carlin, a member of the General Assembly, in appreciation for his efforts ...

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