Cass County sits on 357 square miles in East Central Illinois near Decatur Metro Area that houses about 13000 people (2020). The Cass County Courthouse proudly stands on Virginia Street since 1870 when it was established after diverging from Morgan Co., but shares same characteristics such as flat plains rich agricultural lands providing farmers easy access to rivers Ohio nearby offering more profit potential due riverside communities thrived in commerce/trade fueling industrial outlook within cold winters warm summers making perfect opportunity visitors enjoy winter sports summer retreats while assisting local economy overall thanks amenities provided accommodate modern life all while preserving quaint small town atmosphere feel everyone young alike can appreciate benefit from their visit experience like nowhere else .