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Village in Illinois, United States
Orion ( OR -ee-on[2] ) is a village in Henry County , Illinois , United States . The population was 1,861 at the 2010 census. It is the site for transmitters for many of the Quad Cities' radio and television stations, including KLJB , KWQC-TV , WMWC-TV , WQAD-TV , WQPT-TV and KQIN . FM radio station transmitters include WLKU and WXLP .
History
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Orion was laid out on December 26, 1853, by Charles W. Dean. Until 1867 it was called Deanington.[3]
Geography
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Orion is located at 41°21′12 ″N 90°22′38 ″W / 41.35333°N 90.37722°W / 41.35333; -90.37722 (41.353260, -90.377229).[4]
According to the 2010 census, Orion has a total area of 0.91 square miles (2.36 km 2 ), all land.[5]
Demographics
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According to the 2020 census , the village had a population of 1,754. Of this, 1,826 (98.12%) were white, 16 (0.86) were two or more races, 11 (0.59%) some other race, 4 (0.21%) were Asian, 3 (0.16%) were American Indian or Alaska Native. Of the population, 45 (2.42%) were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[7]
Historic Places
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Two Orion locations are listed in the National Park Service 's National Register of Historic Places :
Central Park Music Pavilion – 1208 5th Street[8]
West Water Tower and Ground Storage Tank – 310 11th Avenue[9]
Schools
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Public schools in Orion are governed by Orion Community Unit School District 223 . While the districts educates pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, it does not account for private and non-profit preschools that are also available.
Elementary school
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Orion High School
High school
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References
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^ The History of Henry County, Illinois, Its Tax-Payers and Voters . Chicago: H. F. Kett and Company. 1877. pp. 520–524.
^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" . United States Census Bureau . February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011 .
^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1" . United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved December 25, 2015 .
^ "Census of Population and Housing" . Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015 .
^ "Census Population of Orion, IL" . censusviewer . Archived from the original on July 1, 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2023 .
^ "WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 5/20/02 THROUGH 5/24/02" . nps.gov . May 31, 2002. Archived from the original on May 26, 2017. Retrieved June 19, 2023 .
^ "WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 2/03/03 THROUGH 2/07/03" . nps.gov . February 14, 2003. Archived from the original on May 26, 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2023 .
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Orion,_Illinois&oldid=1223547844 "
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