Historical Markers in Funks Grove, Illinois

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Historical Markers in Funks Grove, Illinois

1 ► Illinois, McLean County, Funks Grove — Bloomington-Normal, Illinois —

The first settlement in this area in 1822 was called Keg Grove. By the time a post office was established in 1829 the settlement was known as Blooming Grove. McLean County was organized the following year and Bloomington, which was laid out in 1831 . . . — — Map (db m157176) HM

2 ► Illinois, McLean County, Funks Grove — Funks Grove Pure Maple Sirup, Funks Grove, Illinois — Route 66 Roadside Attraction —

Established in 1891, Funk descendants have been making sirup since 1824 when Isaac settled in the Grove that bears his name. — — Map (db m156944) HM

3 ► Illinois, McLean County, Funks Grove — Having a Picnic / A Transportation Corridor — Funks Grove — Historical Route 66 —

Having a Picnic. By the 1920s the automobile picnic outing had become a national phenomenon. Cars allowed people to escape from crowded cities, and rural residents also took advantage of the increased mobility furnished by the . . . — — Map (db m163357) HM

4 ► Illinois, McLean County, Funks Grove — Isaac Funk —

The pioneer, settled and erected His log cabin upon this spot 1824 He set an example to his posterity For better agriculture Isaac Funk, 1797-1865 Cassandra Sharp, 1801-1865 George W. Funk 1827-1911 Adam Funk 1828-1847 . . . — — Map (db m157179) HM

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