Mount Larkin County, Illinois

Mount Larkin County is a county located in the state of  in the TV Generation drama series, Our Lives.

It is located approximately 3 ½ hours away from.

Mount Larkin was founded in 1895 and named after Jonathan Fitzgerald Larkin, a former blacksmith turned mountain man who traveled from Virginia to Illinois to start a new life.

Its county seat is Mount Larkin, Illinois which is also the 2nd largest city along with Oakridge, Illinois.

Communities
Cities (mentioned on the show)
 * Mount Larkin, Illinois
 * Oakridge, Illinois
 * North Keller, Illinois
 * South Keller, Illinois
 * Crescent Valley, Illinois
 * Kimball, Illinois
 * Emerson, Illinois
 * Higginson, Illinois
 * Hollis, Illinois
 * Dupree City, Illinois
 * Berwick Hills, Illinois

Government
The government of Mount Larkin County is primarily composed of the Board of Commissioners which is headed by the President of the Mount Larkin County board, Terrence Welsh.

Demographics
The population of Mount Larkin County (as of 2020) is 5,279,543.

The majority of residents in the county are White American, non-Hispanic whites (including those of German, Russian, Irish, Dutch, Italian, Czech, Swedish and Polish descent), African-Americans, Hispanic and Latino (including Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican and Colombian).

Other ethnicities include Asian-Americans (including Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Indians, Filipinos and Vietnamese), Native American (including Navajo, Sioux and Cherokee) and Indian.

Religion
The largest religious group in Mount Larkin County is Christian.

Other residents in the county identify as Catholic, Baptist, Methodist, Presbytarian, Lutheran, Protestants, Jewish and Islamic.

Sports
Current
 * Mount Larkin Eagles (professional ice hockey team who play in the APHL)
 * Mount Larkin Lightning (independent baseball league team)
 * Mount Larkin Saints (of Mount Larkin University; men and women's club ice hockey & basketball, and men's football)
 * Mount Larkin Falcons (independent basketball league team)
 * Mount Larkin Wildcats (women's softball team)