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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «stephenson county» AND «illinois»

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By Sean Flynn, May 28, 2022
Soldiers' Monument (Stephenson County, Illinois) Marker
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Illinois, Stephenson County, Freeport — Soldiers' Monument —
To the Heroic Dead of Stephenson County 1861-1865 — — Map (db m228739) WM

2 ► Illinois, Stephenson County, Pearl City, Kent Township — Kelloggs Grove Battlefield Memorial —
[East face] Battle field of Kelloggs Grove where was fought June 25, 1832 the decisive battle between the forces of the United States and the great Indian Chief Blackhawk. U.S. forces, commanded by Col. John Dement [West face] . . . — — Map (db m253422) WM

3 ► Illinois, Stephenson County, Freeport, Freeport Township — Freeport Commemorates — Lincoln-Douglas Debate Square —
1903 President Theodore Roosevelt came to Freeport to dedicate Debate Rock, a boulder of red granite with a plaque, which was presented to the people by the Freeport Woman's Club. 1958 Freeport marked the . . . — — Map (db m233498) HM

4 ► Illinois, Stephenson County, Freeport, Freeport Township — Lincoln and Douglas in Debate 1858 — Lincoln-Douglas Debate Square —
The life-size bronze sculptures, "Lincoln and Douglas in Debate 1858," were unveiled on August 27, 1992, the 134th anniversary of the debate between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas. At that time, this statue was the only sculpture depicting . . . — — Map (db m233499) HM

5 ► Illinois, Stephenson County, Freeport — Second Joint Appearance — Abraham Lincoln & Stephen A. Douglas —
The second round in a seven-round bout between political giants Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln was held in Freeport on August 27, 1858. In what has become a legendary struggle, Lincoln and Douglas contested for a seat in the United States . . . — — Map (db m93499) HM
 
 
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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