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By William Fischer, Jr., September 4, 2010
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101 Illinois, Lake County, Great Lakes — The Post War Era
On Farragut Avenue near Sampson Road, on the right when traveling east.
102 Illinois, Lake County, Great Lakes — Wings over Great Lakes
On Farragut Avenue near Sampson Road, on the right when traveling east.
103 Illinois, Lake County, Great Lakes — Women at Great Lakes
On Farragut Avenue near Sampson Road, on the right when traveling east.
104 Illinois, Lake County, Great Lakes — World War I / Between the Wars
On Farragut Avenue near Sampson Road, on the left when traveling east.
105 Illinois, Lake County, Great Lakes — World War II
On Farragut Avenue near Sampson Road, on the right when traveling east.
106 Illinois, LaSalle County, Grand Ridge — John Huston Finley — 1863-1940 — Educator • Editor • Author —
Near Bloomington Avenue (Illinois Route 23) north of North 21st Road/West Main Street (County Route 6), on the right when traveling north.
107 Illinois, LaSalle County, LaSalle — Dr. Paul Carus / Dr. Daisetz Teitaru Suzuki
On 7th Street west of Union Street, on the right when traveling west.
108 Illinois, LaSalle County, North Utica — Aitken School
On East Canal Street at Vine Street, on the right when traveling east on East Canal Street.
109 Illinois, LaSalle County, Oglesby — Cox Country Grade School — c. 1840 Until 1954
On West Walnut Street (County Road 23) at East 350 Road, on the right when traveling east on West Walnut Street.
110 Illinois, LaSalle County, Ottawa — In Memory of W.R. Foster
On West Madison Street just east of La Salle Street (Illinois Route 23), on the left when traveling west.
111 Illinois, LaSalle County, Streator — Colonel Ralph Plumb — 1816-1903
On North Park Street (Illinois Route 23) just north of East Hickory Street, on the right when traveling north.
112 Illinois, LaSalle County, Streator — Streator's Stargazer
On North Bloomington Street (Illinois Route 23) just north of El Camino Court, on the right when traveling north.
113 Illinois, Lawrence County, Lawrenceville — George Field Army Air Corps Base — 1942-1946
On County Route 1570E at County Route 1200N, on the right when traveling east on County Route 1570E.
114 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Dixon Public Library
On South Hennepin Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
115 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Reagan Home
On Reagan Way / South Hennepin Avenue south of West 9th Street, on the right when traveling south.
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116 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — Reagan Way
On South Hennepin Avenue / Reagan Way at West 9th Street, on the right when traveling south on South Hennepin Avenue / Reagan Way.
117 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — The First School House in Palmyra Town
On Lenox Road, 0.8 miles north of Palmyra Road, on the left when traveling north.
118 Illinois, Livingston County, Pontiac — An Underground Crossing — Ladd School Subway
On Prairie Street at North Ladd Street, on the right when traveling east on Prairie Street.
119 Illinois, Logan County, Atlanta — 1870 Atlanta Public School Stone
Near South East Race Street at SW Arch Street.
120 Illinois, Logan County, Atlanta — Atlanta High School Cornerstone
Near South East Race Street at SW Arch Street.
121 Illinois, Logan County, Elkhart — 1917 Krupp K-14 Light Artillery Cannon
On Bohan Street west of North Bogardus Street, on the right when traveling east.
122 Illinois, Logan County, Lincoln — Lincoln Chautauqua — Lincoln, Illinois
On Memorial Park Road south of 1520 Street, on the right when traveling south.
123 Illinois, Logan County, Lincoln — Lincoln College
On Keokuk Street west of Ottawa Street, on the right when traveling west.
124 Illinois, Logan County, Lincoln — The Niebuhr Family of Theologians
On South Maple Street north of 7th Street, on the left when traveling north.
125 Illinois, Logan County, Middletown — Middletown's Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln
On Madison Street, on the left when traveling south.
126 Illinois, Logan County, Mt. Pulaski — Circuit Court Stop — Looking for Lincoln
On Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
127 Illinois, Logan County, Mt. Pulaski — Lincoln's Law Practice — Looking for Lincoln
On Washington St., on the right when traveling north.
128 Illinois, Macon County, Decatur — A "Favorite" Lies Here — Looking for Lincoln
On Boiling Spring Road, on the right when traveling south.
129 Illinois, Madison County, Alton — John Mason Peck
On College Avenue (Illinois Route 140), on the right when traveling west.
130 Illinois, Madison County, Alton — Robert Pershing Wadlow
131 Illinois, Madison County, Alton — Scott Bibb and the Alton School Desegregation Case — (1897-1908)
On East 5th Street at Central Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East 5th Street.
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132 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — Pan
On West Main Street east of South Guernsey Street, on the right when traveling east.
133 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — The 1937 Main Building
On West Main Street just east of North Guernsey Street, on the right when traveling east.
134 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — The 1960's Additions to the Library Building
On West Main Street just east of South Guernsey Street, on the right when traveling east.
135 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — The 1986 Additions to the Library Building
Near West Main Street just east of South Guernsey Street, on the right when traveling east.
136 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — The Collinsville Historical Museum
Near West Main Street just east of South Guernsey Street, on the right when traveling east.
137 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — The Dorris Fountain
On West Main Street just east of South Guernsey Street, on the right when traveling east.
138 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Governor Charles Deneen — 1905-1913
On South Main Street (Illinois Route 159) south of West Schwartz Street, on the right when traveling south.
139 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Governor Edward Coles — 1822-1826
On South Main Street (Illinois Route 159) south of West Schwartz Street, on the right when traveling south.
140 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Governor John Reynolds — 1830-1834
On South Main Street (Illinois Route 159) south of West Schwartz Street, on the right when traveling south.
141 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Governor Thomas Ford — 1842-1846
On South Main Street (Illinois Route 159) south of West Schwartz Street, on the right when traveling south.
142 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Lincoln School
On North Main Street (Illinois Route 143) at Liberty Street, on the right when traveling west on North Main Street.
143 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — The Mississippi River Festival
On North University Drive, 0.3 miles south of New Poag Trail, on the right when traveling south.
144 Illinois, Madison County, Glen Carbon — Acme School
On Glen Crossing Raod west of Bollinger Street, on the right when traveling east.
145 Illinois, Madison County, Glen Carbon — Dr. Nick Holonyak, Jr. Way — ★★ Honorary ★★
On Meridian Road at South Meridian Road on Meridian Road.
146 Illinois, Madison County, Glen Carbon — People
On Collinsville Street at South Main Street when traveling north on Collinsville Street.
147 Illinois, Madison County, Glen Carbon — People
Near Collinsville Street at South Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
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148 Illinois, Madison County, Glen Carbon — Peters Station — Nickel Plate Trail
On North Bluff Road (Illinois Route 157) north of Illinois Route 162, on the left when traveling north.
149 Illinois, Madison County, Glen Carbon — Schools
On Collinsville Street at South Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Collinsville Street.
150 Illinois, Madison County, Godfrey — 8 — Benjamin Godfrey
Near Godfrey Road (U.S. 67) south of Pearl Street.
151 Illinois, Madison County, Godfrey — Godfrey — Blooming with possibilities — Meeting of the Great Rivers —
On Illinois Route 100, on the right when traveling west.
152 Illinois, Madison County, Godfrey — 8 — Godfrey Cemetery
Near Mulberry Street west of Godfrey Road (U.S. 67).
153 Illinois, Madison County, Godfrey — 9 — Godfrey Mansion
Near Godfrey Road (U.S. 67) south of Lars Hoffman Crossing.
154 Illinois, Madison County, Godfrey — 6 — Monticello College
Near LCCC Road west of Godfrey Road (U.S. 67).
155 Illinois, Marion County, Salem — William Jennings Bryan
On N. Broadway Avenue (Illinois Route 37) north of Boone Street, on the right when traveling north.
156 Illinois, Marshall County, Henry — Harrison School
On County Road 1450 N, 0.5 miles east of County Road 1400 E (Illinois Route 29), on the right when traveling east.
157 Illinois, Massac County, Brookport — Welcome to Illinois
On Ohio River Scenic Byway (U.S. 45), on the right when traveling south.
158 Illinois, Massac County, Metropolis — J.C. Blair
Near 7th Street east of U.S. 45.
159 Illinois, Massac County, New Liberty — Archaeology
Near Newcut Road, 4 miles south of County Route 6, on the left when traveling east.
160 Illinois, McHenry County, Barrington Hills — David Haeger School and Cemetery
On Spring Creek Road at Meadow Hill Road, on the right when traveling east on Spring Creek Road.
161 Illinois, McHenry County, Crystal Lake — A Unique Park with a Unique History — Veteran Acres Park
162 Illinois, McLean County, Bloomington — Eugene and Mary Funk House
On East Grove Street east of South McLean Street, on the right when traveling east.
163 Illinois, McLean County, Bloomington — McCormick Family Plot
Near East Miller Street.
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164 Illinois, McLean County, Chenoa — In Memory of Maude Henline
On Green Street just north of Lincoln Street, on the right when traveling north.
165 Illinois, McLean County, Funks Grove — Bloomington-Normal, Illinois
Near Interstate 55 at milepost 149.
166 Illinois, McLean County, Normal — Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's School — Normal, Illinois
On East Lincoln Street east of Douglas Street, on the left when traveling east.
167 Illinois, McLean County, Normal — Illinois State Normal — Looking for Lincoln
On South University Street north of Dry Grove Street, on the right when traveling north.
168 Illinois, Menard County, Tallula — Mentor Graham — 1800 - 1886 — Teacher of Abraham Lincoln —
On Illinois Route 97, 0.1 miles south of Illinois Route 123.
169 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Illinois Millitary School
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
170 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — In the beginning — School Founding / Drury
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
171 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Niles Hall / Transition
Near Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
172 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Roosevelt Military Academy
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
173 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Roosevelt Military Academy / Rough Riders
On South College Avenue (Illinois Route 94) at Southeast 3rd Street (Illinois Route 94), on the left when traveling north on South College Avenue.
174 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — Roosevelt Military Academy World War II Memorial
On Northwest 3rd Avenue at Northwest 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north on Northwest 3rd Avenue.
175 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — The Campus Today
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
176 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — The Roosevelt Oak
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
177 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — The Slab
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
178 Illinois, Mercer County, Aledo — William and Vashti College
On Northwest 6th Street at Northwest 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Northwest 6th Street.
179 Illinois, Monroe County, Columbia — Historic Shoemaker School
On Gall Road just south of Old Illinois Route 3, on the right when traveling south.
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180 Illinois, Monroe County, Columbia — Historic Shoemaker School / Stone Arch Bridge / Commemorative Plaza
On Illinois Route 3 at Gall Road, on the right when traveling south on State Route 3.
181 Illinois, Monroe County, Columbia — Sand Bank School — Kaskaskia Cahokia Trail — ⚜️ —
On Old Bluff Road at Dd Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Bluff Road.
182 Illinois, Monroe County, Fults — Kidd, Illinois — Also Known As Boxtown — Kaskaskia Cahokia Trail —
On Stringtown Road (Illinois Route 155) at Kaskaskia Road, on the left when traveling west on Stringtown Road.
183 Illinois, Monroe County, Monroe City — William H. Bissell
On Bluff Road, 0 miles south of KK Road, on the left.
184 Illinois, Monroe County, Valmeyer — Valmeyer Community Heritage Society — Monroe City School House Museum
On South Cedar Bluff just south of Empson Drive, on the right when traveling south.
185 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Armin Henry Krueger
Near G Road, 3 miles south of KK Rd, on the right when traveling south.
186 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Ford
On Main Street, 0.1 miles north of Magnolia Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
187 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Immaculate Conception Church — Madonnavile, Illinois — 1833-2014 —
On KK Road (County Road 1300N) just west of Ahne Road, on the right when traveling west.
188 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Kaskaskia Cahokia Trail — Ditch Tavern, Ford & K-C Trail Monument, Roger's Female Seminary
On North Main Street, 0.1 miles north of Magnolia Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
189 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Site of the First English Speaking School in Illinois
On KK Road, on the right when traveling west.
190 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — SS Peter and Paul High School
On Moore Street north of Columbia Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
191 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — The Morrison Talbott Library — 215 Park Street — Waterloo, Monroe Co., Ill., Laid out in 1818 —
Near Park Street (Route 156) just east of South Liberty Street, on the left when traveling east.
192 Illinois, Montgomery County, Litchfield — George Gustavus Lafferty
On West Kirkham Street east of Old U.S. 66, on the right when traveling east.
193 Illinois, Montgomery County, Litchfield — The Litchfield Community High School 1924-1997
On Old Route 66 North south of West Kirkham Street, on the left when traveling south.
194 Illinois, Morgan County, Jacksonville — I. C. Honors Mr. Lincoln — Looking for Lincoln
On Edgehill Road at Park Street on Edgehill Road.
195 Illinois, Morgan County, Jacksonville — Lincoln's Religion — Looking for Lincoln
On West State Street just west of Westminster Street, on the left when traveling west.
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196 Illinois, Morgan County, Jacksonville — MacMurray College — Illinois Woman's College
On East College Avenue at South Clay Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East College Avenue.
197 Illinois, Morgan County, Jacksonville — New Method Book Bindery
On South Main Street south of South Central Park, on the left when traveling south.
198 Illinois, Morgan County, Jacksonville — Stephen Arnold Douglas
Near West Morton Avenue (Illinois Route 104) east of South West Street.
199 Illinois, Ogle County, Mount Morris — Mount Morris College
On South Wesley Avenue at East Front Street, on the right when traveling south on South Wesley Avenue.
200 Illinois, Ogle County, Polo — Buffalo Grove
On South Galena Trail Road at West Milledge Road (County Road 7), on the left when traveling south on South Galena Trail Road.

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