What is foosland illinois?

Foosland is a small village located in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 100 people and covers an area of 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²). It is situated in the southeastern part of the county, close to the townships of South Ross and East Bend.

Foosland was established in 1906 on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad. The village was named after George Foos, a local farmer who owned the land where the village was originally planned. Agriculture has been the mainstay of the village economy, with corn and soybeans being the predominant crops grown in the area. Several farms and farm-related businesses are located in and around Foosland.

The village has a post office, a community center and a park with recreational facilities. Foosland is located approximately 17 miles east of Champaign-Urbana, which is the largest metropolitan area near the village. The village is served by the Unit 7 School District, with students attending schools in nearby Tolono.