Historical Markers and War Memorials in Freeport, Illinois
Freeport is the county seat for Stephenson County
Freeport is in Stephenson County
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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
