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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Washington County, Illinois

 
Clickable Map of Washington County, Illinois and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Washington County, IL (3) Clinton County, IL (3) Jefferson County, IL (11) Marion County, IL (2) Perry County, IL (2) Randolph County, IL (11) St. Clair County, IL (90)  WashingtonCounty(3) Washington County (3)  ClintonCounty(3) Clinton County (3)  JeffersonCounty(11) Jefferson County (11)  MarionCounty(2) Marion County (2)  PerryCounty(2) Perry County (2)  RandolphCounty(11) Randolph County (11)  St.ClairCounty(90) St. Clair County (90)
Adjacent to Washington County, Illinois
    Clinton County (3)
    Jefferson County (11)
    Marion County (2)
    Perry County (2)
    Randolph County (11)
    St. Clair County (90)
 
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1Illinois (Washington County), Hoyleton — Hoyleton
On North Park Street at East Maple Street, on the right when traveling north on North Park Street.
Platted as a town in 1858 by J.A. Bent and O. Miner. Settled by easterners and named after one Henry Hoyle a pioneer This tablet dedicated August 2, 1941 The 60th anniversary of Hoyleton as an incorporated village Hoyleton . . . — Map (db m146588) HM
2Illinois (Washington County), Hoyleton — Village Fire Bell432 lbs
On North Park Street just south of East Elm Street, on the right when traveling north.
[Left panel:] First brought to Hoyleton in the mid to late 1800's, serving as an alarm bell from 1914 to 1948. Served the congregation of the Bethel Methodist Church, located east of Hoffman, from 1948 to 1961. In 1962 the bell . . . — Map (db m146589) HM
3Illinois (Washington County), Irvington — Illinois Agricultural College
On Parkview Street at North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on Parkview Street.
Illinois agricultural College at Irvington was the first college in the state for instruction in scientific and practical agricultural methods. It was chartered by the Illinois General Assembly in 1861 and opened in 1866. The main buildings were . . . — Map (db m146179) HM
 
 
  
  
 
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Nov. 17, 2020