Sylvan was a former settlement in Cass County, Illinois, located two and one-half miles west-southwest of Newmansville.
A few old farmhouses still stand. The town was populated during the mid-19th century mostly by Irish immigrants. There is one cemetery there.
Compiled by Dr. Neil Gale, Ph.D.
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