Geneseo, IL

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Geneseo is known for its beautifully restored Victorian homes on tree lined streets reminiscent of a Norman Rockwell painting. A thriving retail business and colorful downtown, coupled with old-fashioned festivals, parades, local theatre group and ice cream socials complete the picture of life in Geneseo.

The city offers an excellent school system which often attracts new residents from the nearby Quad Cities. We are proud to have an outstanding medical staff and health care facility in Hammond-Henry Hospital.

Downtown Geneseo offers many unique shops featuring gifts, clothing, home furnishings, furniture, restaurants and antiques. Other stores include Wal-Mart, Farm and Fleet, and several major automobile and implement dealers.

Residential opportunities exist both in town and in outlying areas, from subdivisions with public utilities and sidewalks to rural settings with dramatic countryside views.

Geneseo is conveniently located on Interstate 80 just 20 minutes by interstate highway to a major international airport. There are eleven major Midwest cities located within 250 miles of Geneseo, including Chicago. The Mississippi River is a short distance away and easily accessible by one of the three major interstates: Interstate 80; Interstate 280; and Interstate 74.

You can have the values and advantages of a small, safe town while having close access to big town services. Geneseo has it all for your family.