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32-FBE-10
1974
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The owners of this property lost their old house to the expanded U.S. 41, but built a new one just to the east...
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3-BBE-28
1966
32
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This house appears to have been a casualty of the U.S. 41 highway expansion in the early 1970s. The house was...
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7-BBE-16
1966
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Based on 1971 aerial photos available on the earthexplorer.usgs.gov website, this house appears to have been...
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24-FBE-10
1974
28
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Is it just me, or did someone saw the crib in half?
2-BBE-25
1966
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Goetz Bros. International Harvester dealership.
2-BBE-5
1966
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How similar this farmstead layout is to that of 2-BBE-4. Around the time these 8-room farmhouses might have...
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8-FBE-3
1974
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W.F. Starz & Company operated this grain elevator at Barce in the early 1900s. The October 7, 1904 edition...
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9-DBE-11
1979
28
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Home of the Klemme's. Many a third and fourth grader were taught by Mrs. Bette Klemme at Stockland (IL...
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9-DBE-6
1979
41
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Edgar Handy farm implements.
25-FBE-2
1974
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Edgar Handy farm implements.
24-FBE-27
1974
469
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Freeland Park School, home of the Rockets. Opened in 1922, closed in 1963 and stood until 1977.
69-BIR-16
1976
9
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Crows Hybrids, famous for high lysine corn and one of the best logos in the history of seed corn.
2-KVE-35
1972
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This was formerly the site of the Rankin, Illinois rail yard, maintenance shop, roundhouse and turntable. According...
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57-BIR-15
1965
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This is now the site of the Christian Bible Church. At the time of this photo, the farmstead was part of a 160...
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7-BNE-30
1966
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In 1922, this elevator replaced the original structure which was damaged by a wind storm. The National Grain...
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1-BWA-5
1980
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Puritan Water Conditioning, Inc on Lafayette Street in Crawfordsville, Indiana.
17-XBE-1
1983
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Talbot Grain's east facility would later lose two of the 75,000 bushel storage bins in May 1985, following...
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18-DBE-30
1979
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Talbot Grain, east facility. The May 16, 1985 edition of the Journal and Courier (Lafayette, Indiana) reported...
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31-FBE-7
1974
42
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The Talbot Grain Company was incorporated in 1919. The "American Co-operative Manager" publication...
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24-JIR-12
1971
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Swing Elevator, purchased by father/son Marvin/Joe Swing in 1946. Operated by Goodwine Co-op since 1995.
89-BIR-14
1965
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Alonzo branch of Goodwine Cooperative. Original structure was constructed in 1920.
94-BIR-13
1965
74
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Grain elevator at Greer, constructed in 1908. As reported in the Grain Dealer's Journal, the elevator had...
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93-BIR-38
1965
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This is the Hallock grain elevator, constructed in 1910 by Herron-Patterson Grain Company. As reported in the...
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106-BIR-24
1965
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The cornfield behind this house is now the First Christian Church.
95-BIR-13
1976
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The grain elevator on the right was constructed in 1891 and operated by Allen Miner Eastburn, who owned about...
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106-BIR-22
1965
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Berry's Processing on 522 E. Elm Street. From the 2017 Watseka Sesquicentennial special in the Watseka Times...
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106-BIR-30
1965
56
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The historic Roff Home, famous for The Watseka Wonder.
9-ANE-27
1992
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The former Illiana Club.
13-BIR-9
1965
56
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Ken - take a look at the link below. There is a photo of a George Stump farm. Is this what you're looking...
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120-NIR-10
1981
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Did you know...the land on which this farmstead was built was purchased from the U.S. Government by Hamilton...
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