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2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Illinois

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   Illinois State Capitol, Sangamon County. Dennis Otte Round Barn, Stephenson County. Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home, Lee County. Pere Marquette Hotel, Peoria County. General Dean Suspension Bridge, Clinton County. This is a list of properties and districts in Illinois that are on the National Register of Historic Places. There are over 1,900 in total.

3. Land Act of 1820 - Wikipedia

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   The Land Act of 1820 (ch. 51, 3 Stat. 566), enacted April 24, 1820, is the United States federal law that ended the ability to purchase the United States' public domain lands on a credit or installment system over four years, as previously established. The new law became effective July 1, 1820 and required full payment at the time of purchase ...

4. Kiddieland Amusement Park - Wikipedia

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   Kiddieland Amusement Park (stylized as " KiDDieLAND ") was an amusement park located at the corner of North Avenue and First Avenue in Melrose Park, Illinois. It was home to several classic rides including the Little Dipper roller coaster, which opened in 1950. The park closed on September 27, 2009, and was demolished in 2010 to make way for a ...

5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Evanston ...

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   This is a list of the 62 National Register of Historic Places listings in Evanston, Illinois. Current listings. 1] Name on the Register [2] Image Date listed [3]

6. History of Illinois - Wikipedia

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   1910–2020 [1] The history of Illinois may be defined by several broad historical periods, namely, the pre-Columbian period, the era of European exploration and colonization, its development as part of the American frontier, its early statehood period, growth in the 19th and 20th centuries, and contemporary Illinois of today.

7. List of National Historic Landmarks in Illinois - Wikipedia

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   June 2, 1978. (#78003181) Chicago. 41°52′41″N 87°37′56″W  /  41.878123°N 87.632131°W  / 41.878123; -87.632131  (Chicago Board of Trade Building) Cook. Skyscraper designed by Holabird & Root, housed the world's largest trading floor when built in 1930. 9. Church of the Holy Family. Church of the Holy Family.