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67-LWI-8
1973
50
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Reid Farm
66-LWI-29
1973
41
1
Guilford Hope Grange - 1947 N. Lyford Road.
6-BIR-15
1965
54
1
This house was at one time the parsonage for Beaver Church, which was part of the Swedish Methodist Church...
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6-BIR-3
1965
86
1
This grain elevator is located at a site along the railroad called Hooper...not to be confused with North Hooper...
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9-BIR-5
1965
90
2
Hewson Ford Sales on lower right.
121-AVE-15
1979
59
1
FMC plant - longtime employer of the Hoopeston area.
3-NIR-28
1981
41
1
Central Bank of Ashkum. Merged with Iroquois Farmers State Bank in 2010.
3-NIR-33
1981
42
1
Central Bank of Ashkum. Merged with Iroquois Farmers State Bank in 2010.
43-BIR-29
1976
15
1
Central Bank of Ashkum. Merged with Iroquois Farmers State Bank in 2010.
34-BIR-35
1965
81
1
Meier Service Station
6-NIR-32
1981
12
1
After 4,500 geotags (and counting), this property sets a record for longest sidewalk. Google Maps indicates...
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10-NIR-16
1981
23
1
Farmers State Bank of Danforth. Established in 1915. Acquired by First Trust Bank of Illinois in December 2019...
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30-BIR-33
1965
25
1
Whenever I see a farmstead like this one, I think of those lyrics from John Mellencamp's "Little Pink...
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46-BIR-22
1965
37
1
Interstate 57 now cuts through this property, approximately at the two small trees in the top-center of the...
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34-NIR-29
1981
22
1
This farm is undergoing a drainage project, as seen by the trenching machine in the right-center of the photo...
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46-BIR-7
1965
52
1
Stemke House, now site of the Gilman Danforth public library.
47-BIR-27
1965
32
1
In December 1969, a 13-mile section of Interstate 57 would open between Onarga and Ashkum, running just to the...
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11-NIR-13
1981
22
1
Stemke House, now site of the Gilman Danforth public library. http://old.library.eiu.edu/artarch/displayDetailArt...
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46-BIR-9
1965
76
1
Gilman High School (Gilman, Illinois)
47-BIR-29
1965
42
1
Immaculate Conception Church
36-BIR-1
1976
31
1
Allan Pinkerton house in the foreground. This historic home was later moved 1/2 mile south, as a nursery company...
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48-BIR-16
1965
34
2
Follow-up note: the house is tagged on the map in its original location, as shown in the photo above. The house...
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16-JIR-18
1971
16
1
Parker School, located at the northeast corner of Section 11 in Douglas Township. The building was moved into...
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48-BIR-16
1965
34
2
The historic Allan Pinkerton house, on a property called "The Larches". An excerpt from John Drury...
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22-KWB-30
1989
11
1
The former Pecatonica Airport.
32-LWI-31
1973
108
1
The old Pecatonica Airport.
21-BIR-25
1965
101
1
Mile marker 298.5 on Interstate 57, under construction in the background.
6-BBE-11
1966
108
3
This was actually in Iroquois County, just across the road from the Wetli residence (photo 13). In the 1950s...
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84-BIR-14
1976
11
1
Dale Wetli residence - this is actually Benton County, Indiana.
59-BIR-2
1965
33
1
This was the 160-acre Thiesen farm. My dad and uncle rented this farm in the late-80s and early-90s. The only...
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