Putnam County, Illinois property search
Search an address or an owner in Putnam County, Illinois with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 7,680 lots are mapped here, covering 101,624 acres. 897 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Putnam County received $2.7 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 288 recipients. 78 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Germany. Crop insurance paid $480,000 in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 7,680
- Lots mapped
- 101,624
- Acres
- 897
- Institutional
Land use in Putnam County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Putnam County, Illinois| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| 40 | 2,486 | 1,602 |
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| 30 | 2,140 | 2,707 |
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| 21 | 1,598 | 61,348 |
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| 11 | 499 | 20,641 |
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| 90 | 254 | 1,976 |
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| 60 | 203 | 500 |
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| 62 | 73 | 17 |
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| 28 | 53 | 5,337 |
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| 80 | 39 | 800 |
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| 29 | 34 | 1,369 |
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| 82 | 29 | 695 |
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| 32 | 28 | 0 |
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Largest landowners in Putnam County
Largest landowners by acreage in Putnam County, Illinois| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| MARQUIS LAND HOLDINGS LLC TAX BILL: MARQUIS MANAGEMENT, INC | 62 | 2,232 |
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| SENACHWINE CLUB C/O MIKE ZEDDIES JR. | 11 | 2,118 |
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| BOYLE FARM LTD PARNTERSHIP % NANCY HOPKINS | 20 | 1,332 |
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| DUKE ASH FARMS, INC. | 7 | 852 |
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| STATE OF IL DEPT NATL RES | 19 | 754 |
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| PUTNAM COUNTY CONSERVATION | 21 | 718 |
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| F6 LAND COMPANY LLC | 13 | 708 |
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| HOYLE FARMS LTD PARTNERSHIP % FIRST STATE BANK | 19 | 630 |
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| OXBOW PRAIRIE FARMS, LLC | 12 | 623 |
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| GRIFFITH FAMILY FARMS, LP | 11 | 599 |
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Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Illinois
Federal farm payments in Putnam County
- $2.7M
- Paid in 2025
- 288
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Putnam County, Illinois, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $1.8M |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $537K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $352K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $19K |
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| CRP - Continuous Pip | $16K |
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| CRP Cost-Share Web-Based | $11K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Putnam County
- 78
- Acres disclosed
- 2
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Putnam County, Illinois, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Germany | 78 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Putnam County, Illinois| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| EXOLON-ESK CO. (GERMANY) | 78 |
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USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county
Crop insurance in Putnam County
- 407
- Policies
- 51,433
- Insured acres
- $480K
- Claims paid
- 0.23
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Putnam County, Illinois, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $395K |
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| Soybeans | $84K |
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| Wheat | $939 |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 2,261
- CRP acres, 2025
- 8
- Substations
- 138 kV
- Highest voltage
Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.
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Putnam County last published these records on November 13, 2024. Assessment records, not a survey.