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Historical Markers in Edwards County, Illinois

 
Clickable Map of Edwards 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 Edwards County, IL (4) Richland County, IL (10) Wabash County, IL (6) Wayne County, IL (3) White County, IL (21)  EdwardsCounty(4) Edwards County (4)  RichlandCounty(10) Richland County (10)  WabashCounty(6) Wabash County (6)  WayneCounty(3) Wayne County (3)  WhiteCounty(21) White County (21)
Albion is the county seat for Edwards County
Adjacent to Edwards County, Illinois
      Richland County (10)  
      Wabash County (6)  
      Wayne County (3)  
      White County (21)  
 
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1 Illinois, Edwards County, Albion — Abraham Lincoln
Spoke in the oak grove of General William Pickering north of here in the presidential campaign of 1840. He was stumping southern Illinois as a Whig elector for General William Henry Harrison in the Tippecanoe and Tyler Too Campaign. In 1861 . . . Map (db m154578) HM
2 Illinois, Edwards County, Albion — Morris Birkbeck
To Morris Birkbeck Who in 1817 with George Flower founded the English settlement in Edwards County This memorial is erected by the Department of Illinois Woman's Relief Corps Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic "In respect and gratitude . . . Map (db m154631) HM
3 Illinois, Edwards County, Albion — St. John's Episcopal ChurchNational Register of Historic Places
This property has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the InteriorMap (db m186296) HM
4 Illinois, Edwards County, Albion — Wanborough, Illinois
The former village of Wanborough, Illinois, was established in August 1818 by English settler and entrepreneur Morris Birkbeck. A center of commerce for his fellow countrymen emigrating to the English settlement in Edwards County, Wanborough once . . . Map (db m177846) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 16, 2024