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101 Illinois, Logan County, Elkhart — Heritage Corner — Village of Elkhart
On Governor Oglesby Street at South Bogardus Street, on the right when traveling east on Governor Oglesby Street.
102 Illinois, Logan County, Lincoln — Kickapoo Town
103 Illinois, Logan County, Lincoln — Kickapoo Town — Gilham Family Held Captive 1790
On Memorial Park Road south of 1520 Street, on the right when traveling south.
104 Illinois, Macon County, Decatur — Lorton's Trading Post — 1816 - - 1826
On Dunbar Road at Caleb Road, on the left when traveling south on Dunbar Road.
105 Illinois, Macon County, Decatur — Potawatomi Trail of Death — Sangamon Crossing — 24 - 26 September, 1838 —
On Dunbar Road at Caleb Road, on the left when traveling south on Dunbar Road.
106 Illinois, Macoupin County, Bunker Hill — Bunker Hill Indian Trail
On Bunker Hill Road (Illinois Route 159) 0.1 miles East North Street, on the right when traveling north.
107 Illinois, Madison County, Alton — In Remembrance - Wood River Massacre - July 10, 1814
On College Avenue (Illinois Route 140) at Park Road (Illinois Route 140), on the right when traveling west on College Avenue.
108 Illinois, Madison County, Alton — The Legend of the Piasa
On IL-100 (Illinois Route 100), on the right when traveling north.
109 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — Cahokia — City of the Sun
Near Collins Lane, 0.1 miles north of Collinsville Road.
110 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — Monks Mound — The largest prehistoric earthwork in the Americas
Near Collins Ln, 0.1 miles north of Collinsville Rd.
111 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — Stockade — A Walled City
Near Collins Lane, 0.1 miles north of Collinsville Road.
112 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Edwardsville, Illinois — Welcome to Route 66 Illinois
On West Street (Illinois Route 157) at West Schwarz Street, on the right when traveling east on West Street.
113 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Governor Ninian Edwards — 1826-1830
On South Main Street (Illinois Route 159) south of West Schwartz Street, on the right when traveling south.
114 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — The Pogue Store
On North Main Street (Illinois Route 143/159), on the right when traveling south.
115 Illinois, Madison County, Fairmont City — Woodhenge — A prehistoric solar calendar
On Collinsville Road, 0.4 miles west of Sand Prairie Rd, on the right when traveling west.
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116 Illinois, Madison County, Godfrey — Godfrey — Blooming with possibilities — Meeting of the Great Rivers —
On Illinois Route 100, on the right when traveling west.
117 Illinois, Madison County, Hartford — The Lewis & Clark Expedition
On Lewis and Clark Trail south of Frontage Road, on the right when traveling south.
118 Illinois, Madison County, State Park Place — Monks Mound - 4th Terrace
On Monks Mound Trail, 0.2 miles west of Collins Lane, on the right when traveling north.
119 Illinois, Madison County, State Park Place — Monks Mound - South Ramp
On Monks Mound Trail, 0.1 miles west of Collins Lane, on the right when traveling west.
120 Illinois, Madison County, State Park Place — Monks Mound - Southwest Corner
On Monks Mound Trail, 0.2 miles west of Collins Lane, on the right when traveling north.
121 Illinois, Madison County, State Park Place — The Stockade Path
On Collins Lane, 0.1 miles north of Collinsville Road, on the left when traveling north.
122 Illinois, Madison County, Wood River — Lewis and Clark Expedition — See Historic Illinois
On Lewis and Clark Boulevard (Illinois Route 3) 0.2 miles north of West Madison Avenue (Illinois Route 143), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
123 Illinois, Massac County, Metropolis — They Passed This Way — Fort Massac State Park — Trail of Tears National Historic Trail —
Near East 5th Street.
124 Illinois, Massac County, New Liberty — Archaeology
Near Newcut Road, 4 miles south of County Route 6, on the left when traveling east.
125 Illinois, Massac County, New Liberty — The Kincaid Mounds — Center of an Ancient Chiefdom
Near Newcut Road, 4 miles south of County Route 6, on the left when traveling east.
126 Illinois, McLean County, Ellsworth — Site of the Grand Village of the Kickapoo
On North 3100 East Road south of County Route 850N, on the right when traveling south.
127 Illinois, McLean County, Ellsworth — The Grand Village of the Kickapoo Park
Near North 3100 East Road south of County Route 850N.
128 Illinois, McLean County, Ellsworth — The Grand Village of the Kickapoo Park
Near North 3100 East Road south of County Route 850N.
129 Illinois, McLean County, Lexington — The John Patton Cabin — Built 1829
On North Cherry Street north of North Harrison Street, on the left when traveling north.
130 Illinois, Menard County, Tallula — Sangamon River
On Illinois Route 123 at Illinois Route 97 on State Route 123.
131 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Abraham Lincoln in Mercer County
On Southeast 3rd Street (State Road 17/94) at Southeast 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Southeast 3rd Street.
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132 Illinois, Monroe County, Columbia — Kaskaskia-Cahokia Trail
On South Main Street at Ludman Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
133 Illinois, Monroe County, Valmeyer — Salt Lick Point
On Limestone Lane at Quarry Road, on the right when traveling east on Limestone Lane.
134 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Dedicated to the Pioneers — The First Settlers in this Area
On Brittany Court, 0.7 miles south of Kasey Lane, on the left when traveling south.
135 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Kaskaskia Cahokia Trail — Ditch Tavern, Ford & K-C Trail Monument, Roger's Female Seminary
On North Main Street, 0.1 miles north of Magnolia Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
136 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — The Bellefontaine Bridge
Near Brittany Court, 0.1 miles south of Kasey Lane, on the right when traveling south.
137 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — The Bison
On West Mill Street east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
138 Illinois, Morgan County, Jacksonville — Potawatami Indians
On South Central Park at Mauvaisterre Street on South Central Park.
139 Illinois, Ogle County, Grand Detour — Grand Detour, Illinois
Near Illinois Route 2.
140 Illinois, Ogle County, Oregon — The Black Hawk Statue
Near North River Road (County Road 33) south of East Park Road, on the right when traveling south.
141 Illinois, Ogle County, Oregon — The Black Hawk War
Near North River Road (County Road 33) just south of East Park Road, on the right when traveling south.
142 Illinois, Ogle County, Polo — Buffalo Grove
On South Galena Trail Road at West Milledge Road (County Road 7), on the left when traveling south on South Galena Trail Road.
143 Illinois, Ogle County, Polo — Indian Ambush
On South Galena Trail Road south of West Eagle Point Road (County Road 6), on the right when traveling south.
144 Illinois, Ogle County, Polo — William Durley Killed By Indians
On South Galena Trail Road, 0.1 miles south of West Eagle Point Road (County Road 6), on the right when traveling south.
145 Illinois, Ogle County, Polo — William Durley Killed Here
On South Galena Trail Road, 0.1 miles south of West Eagle Point Road (County Road 6), on the right when traveling south.
146 Illinois, Ogle County, Stillman Valley — Stillmans Defeat
On Spruce Street at West Roosevelt Street (Illinois Route 72), on the right when traveling south on Spruce Street.
147 Illinois, Ogle County, Stillman Valley — Stillman's Run Battle Site Memorial
On Illinois Route 72 at Spruce Street, on the right when traveling east on State Route 72.
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148 Illinois, Peoria County, Chillicothe — Gomo — Leader of the Potawatomi
On Park Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
149 Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria Settlement Site
On Caroline Street south of NE Adams Street, on the left when traveling south.
150 Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Peoria, Illinois
On West Detweiller Drive, 0.2 miles west of North Galena Road (Illinois Route 29), in the median.
151 Illinois, Peoria County, Peoria — Pimiteoui
Near North Grandview Drive just east of Irving Park Place, on the left when traveling south.
152 Illinois, Piatt County, Monticello — Potawatomi Trail of Death
On West Railroad Street west of North Park Street, on the left when traveling west.
153 Illinois, Piatt County, Monticello — Trail of Death — Pyatt's Point — Sept. 21, 1838 —
On West Center Street west of North Market Street, on the left when traveling west.
154 Illinois, Pike County, Perry — Potawatomi Trail of Death
On East Main Street at Federal Street on East Main Street.
155 Illinois, Pope County, Golconda — Alexander Hall Buel House
On Madison Street east of Columbus Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
156 Illinois, Randolph County, Ellis Grove — Kaskaskia Village
Near Park Road.
157 Illinois, Randolph County, Kaskaskia — Lewis and Clark in Kaskaskia — The French Connection — 1803 —
On 1st Street just north of Illinois Street, on the left when traveling north.
158 Illinois, Randolph County, Modoc — Kaskaskia Confluence Area — Through Time
On Levee Rd., 1 mile south of Roots Rd., in the median.
159 Illinois, Randolph County, Prairie du Rocher — 1722 - Village of Prairie du Rocher is Formed
On Market Street just north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
160 Illinois, Randolph County, Prairie du Rocher — 1951 - Archaeological Dig Unearth Archaic Artifacts
On Market Street just north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north.
161 Illinois, Randolph County, Prairie du Rocher — Modoc Rock Shelter
On Bluff Road (County Route 7) east of Roscow Hollow Road, on the right when traveling north.
162 Illinois, Randolph County, Prairie du Rocher — Modoc Rock Shelter
On Bluff Road (County Route 7) east of Roscow Hollow Road, on the right when traveling north.
163 Illinois, Randolph County, Prairie du Rocher — Modoc Rock Shelter
On Bluff Road east of Roscow Hollow Road, on the right when traveling north.
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164 Illinois, Rock Island County, East Moline, Hampton Township — Campbell’s Island State Memorial
On Island Avenue at State Street, on the right when traveling south on Island Avenue.
165 Illinois, Rock Island County, East Moline, Hampton Township — Peace Garden
On Island Avenue south of State Street, on the right.
166 Illinois, Rock Island County, Rock Island — Black Hawk: Saux Warrior — 1767-1838
Near 46th Avenue (Illinois Route 3) 0.2 miles east of 15th Street, on the right when traveling east.
167 Illinois, Rock Island County, Rock Island — Illinois in the American Revolution
Near 46th Avenue (Illinois Route 3) 0.2 miles east of 15th Street, on the right when traveling east.
168 Illinois, Rock Island County, Rock Island — To the Memory of La Main Cassee "The Broken Hand," a Fearless Sauk Chief
Near 46th Avenue (Illinois Route 3) 0.3 miles east of 15th Street, on the right when traveling east.
169 Illinois, Saline County, Carrier Mills — Carrier Mills Archaeological District
On U.S. 45, 0.1 miles east of East Walnut Street, on the left when traveling east.
170 Illinois, Saline County, Harrisburg — Blockhouses
Near South Feazel Street just north of Bauman Lane, on the right when traveling north.
171 Illinois, Sangamon County, New Berlin — Potawatomi Trail of Death — McCoys Mill Encampment — Sept 4 - Nov 4, 1838 —
On Old Jacksonville Road (County Highway 8) at New Salem Church Road, on the left when traveling west on Old Jacksonville Road.
172 Illinois, Sangamon County, New Berlin — Potawatomi Trail of Death — Island Grove Encampment — Sept 4-Nov 4, 1838 —
On Old Jacksonville Road (County Route 8) 0.1 miles east of Peters Road (County Route 8), on the right when traveling west.
173 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — Mary Lincoln's Ring — Looking for Lincoln
On 5th Street just north of E. Adams Street.
174 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — Potawatomi Trail of Death
Near East Adams Street west of South 6th Street.
175 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — Potawatomi Trail of Death
On County Route 1a east of Dave Stockton Drive, on the right when traveling west.
176 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — The Edwards Trace
On East Lake Shore Drive north of Zoo Trail, on the left when traveling north.
177 Illinois, Sangamon County, Williamsville — When the Wagons Rolled — 1860 — Looking for Lincoln —
On Lester Street at Elm Street, on the left when traveling west on Lester Street.
178 Illinois, Scott County, Exeter — Potawatomi Indians Trail of Death — Exeter Encampment — October 2, 1838 —
On Exeter Bluffs Lane at Water Street, on the right when traveling west on Exeter Bluffs Lane.
179 Illinois, Scott County, Naples — Potawatomi Indians
On Bob Michael Street east of Carroll Street, on the left when traveling east.
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180 Illinois, St. Clair County, Cahokia Heights — Cahokia - The Birthplace of the Midwest
On East 1st Street close to Church Street, on the left when traveling east.
181 Illinois, St. Clair County, Cahokia Heights — Chief Pontiac
On East 1st Street just east of Church Street, on the left when traveling east.
182 Illinois, St. Clair County, Cahokia Heights — Fort Bowman
On East 1st Street, on the left when traveling east.
183 Illinois, St. Clair County, Cahokia Heights, Cahokia — Famous Ottowa Chief, Pontiac — Historic Site
On Elm Street north of West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
184 Illinois, St. Clair County, Collinsville — Cahokia — City of the Sun
On Ramey Drive south of Collinsville Road, on the right when traveling south.
185 Illinois, St. Clair County, Collinsville — Cahokia Mounds — The Road to America's Oldest City
On Ramey Drive, 0.3 miles south of Collinsville Road, on the right when traveling south.
186 Illinois, St. Clair County, Collinsville — Grand Plaza — Heart of the City
Near Ramey Street, 0.2 miles south of Collinsville Road.
187 Illinois, St. Clair County, Collinsville — Interpretive Center Tract
On Ramey St, 0.5 miles south of Collinsville Rd (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling south.
188 Illinois, St. Clair County, Collinsville — Mound 55
On Ramey Drive south of Collinsville Road, on the right when traveling south.
189 Illinois, St. Clair County, Collinsville — Mound 72 — Elite Burials and Ritual Sacrifice
Near Ramey Street, 0.6 miles south of Collinsville Road, on the right when traveling south.
190 Illinois, St. Clair County, Collinsville — The South Stockade
Near Major Street west of Ramey Street, on the left when traveling west.
191 Illinois, St. Clair County, Collinsville — The Twin Mounds
Near Ramey Street south of Collinsville Road, on the right when traveling south.
192 Illinois, St. Clair County, Collinsville — West Stockade
Near Ramey Street south of Collinsville Road, on the right when traveling south.
193 Illinois, St. Clair County, Collinsville — You Are Walking Where a Cahokia Neighborhood Once Stood
On Ramey Street, 0.3 miles south of Collinsville Road, on the right when traveling south.
194 Illinois, St. Clair County, Freeburg — The Mississippi Bubble
On Illinois Route 15, on the right when traveling west.
195 Illinois, St. Clair County, Shiloh, Shiloh Valley Township — Shiloh
On Lebanon Avenue (County Route 2) east of North Green Mount Road, on the right when traveling east.
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196 Illinois, St. Clair County, State Park Place — Mound 50
On Ramey Street just south of Collinsville Road, on the right when traveling south.
197 Illinois, St. Clair County, State Park Place — Mound 51
On Ramey Street just south of Collinsville Road, on the right when traveling south.
198 Illinois, Stephenson County, Lena, West Point Township — Kellogg's Grove
On North Kent Road just south of U. S. Grant Memorial Highway (U.S. 20), on the right when traveling south.
199 Illinois, Union County, Anna — Jonesboro Station, Anna — Looking for Lincoln — 1858 —
On West Davie Street west of South Main Street (Illinois Route 146), on the right when traveling west.
200 Illinois, Union County, Anna — They Passed This Way — I-57 And The Trail Of Tears — Trail of Tears National Historic Trail —
Near Interstate 57, 2 miles north of Route 146, on the right when traveling south.

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