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| Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Chandlerville in Cass County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes) |
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Chandlerville
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By Larry Senalik, August 12, 2012 | |
| | | 1. Chandlerville Marker | | |
Inscription. Founded 1832 by Dr. Charles Chandler of Rhode Island.
Erected 1966 by Chandlerville Improvement Council and the Illinois State Historical Society.
Location. 40° 3.04′ N, 90° 8.698′ W. Marker is in Chandlerville, Illinois, in Cass County. Marker is at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue (County Road 12) and Bluff Street, on the left when traveling north on Lincoln Avenue. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chandlerville IL 62627, United States of America.
Also see . . . Historical Sketches - Dr. Charles Chandler. (Submitted on August 14, 2012, by Larry Senalik of Pleasant Plains, Illinois.)
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By Larry Senalik, June 12, 2011 | |
| | | 2. Carl Beane Chandler Cenotaph | | This spot was beloved by Carl Beane Chandler because it was here that his grandfather, Doctor Charles Chandler stood in April of 1832 when he chose the Sangamon valley for his home and for the site of the town of Chandlerville which he founded. | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on August 13, 2012, by Larry Senalik of Pleasant Plains, Illinois. This page has been viewed 89 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 13, 2012, by Larry Senalik of Pleasant Plains, Illinois. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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