Davis Junction, Illinois

Davis Junction
Sign leading into the west side of the village
Sign leading into the west side of the village
Location of Davis Junction in Ogle County, Illinois.
Location of Davis Junction in Ogle County, Illinois.
Davis Junction is located in Ogle County, Illinois
Davis Junction
Davis Junction
Location within Ogle County
Davis Junction is located in Illinois
Davis Junction
Davis Junction
Davis Junction (Illinois)
Coordinates: 42°06′07″N 89°05′37″W / 42.10194°N 89.09361°W / 42.10194; -89.09361
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyOgle
TownshipScott
Government
 • Village PresidentHonorable Ricky L. Wurm
Area
 • Total
4.20 sq mi (10.88 km2)
 • Land4.20 sq mi (10.88 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
791 ft (241 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,512
 • Density598.10/sq mi (230.91/km2)
Postal code
61020
Area code815
FIPS code17-18719
Websitewww.davisjunction.com

Davis Junction is a village in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,512 at the 2020 census. Named for Jeremiah Davis, it is located where the Illinois Railway Rockford Line and the Canadian Pacific Railway (ex-Milwaukee Road/Soo Line Railroad) Chicago Subdivision intersect along Illinois Route 72. It is the site of the Orchard Hills Landfill - one of the largest in the United States.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 15, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022.