Cedarville is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 741 at the 2010 census, up from 719 in 2000. It is the birthplace of social activist Jane Addams, the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize winner.
John H. Addams Homestead, Birthplace of Jane Addams, Cedarville, Illinois.
Stephenson County, Illinois
Stephenson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States Census, it had a population of 44,630. Its county seat is Freeport.
Stephenson County Courthouse
Marker marking Waddams' first settlement in Stephenson County
A northerly look across Stephenson County's western edge from an overlook near Kent