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History · Reynolds · established 1876

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Reynolds, in brief

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Reynolds is a village mainly in Rock Island County in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 498 at the 2020 census. A small portion on the south side is in Mercer County. The village was founded in 1876.

Reynolds was established in 1876. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 539 to 498 (-8%).

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