Illinois was the only state to have LH drinking fountains. They were donated by Carl Parker in memory of his mother, Amanda Sutherland Parker who had grown up in the Garden Plain area of Whiteside County. Originally the fountains were to be placed . . . — — Map (db m235450) HM
With the construction of the Lincoln Highway came many opportunities for community growth and recognition. Illinois was the only state to be awarded the Lincoln Highway drinking fountains by working to achieve the standards required. The fountains . . . — — Map (db m303004) HM
Dement House, an imposing, lavishly
furnished stone hotel, was built
on this lot in 1855. It was sold
to satisfy judgments in 1858. In
1861 it was used to house a
military academy, which was
incorporated as a veterans college
in 1867. This . . . — — Map (db m230352) HM
The State of Illinois
and the
National Park Service
United States Department of the Interior
Announce the listing of
Lyndon Bridge
in the
National Register of Historic Places — — Map (db m239043) HM
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