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Bourbonnais is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 18,164 at the 2020 census.
Website. www.olivet.edu. Olivet Nazarene University (ONU) is a private Nazarene university in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Named for its founding location, Olivet, Illinois, ONU was originally established as a grammar school in east-central Illinois in 1907. In the late 1930s, it moved to the campus in Bourbonnais.
The Durham–Perry Farmstead is a park and open-air museum in Bourbonnais, Illinois on the grounds of the former Thomas Durham farm. The buildings reflect the agricultural practices of Illinois farmers in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The heavy timber-framed buildings are representative of northern Illinois construction trends between the ...
Website. www.co.kankakee.il.us. Kankakee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 107,502. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Kankakee. [ 2 ] Kankakee County comprises the Kankakee, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
St. Viator's grew out of the original Bourbonnais village school, founded in 1865 by the Viatorians, [1] to an academy for boys [2] with the help of Father P. Beaudoin and Brothers Martel and Bernard. On September 6, 1868 it became a four-year liberal arts college with the aid of Father Thomas Roy. After nine years of work, Father Roy returned ...
Bourbonais is a former settlement in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. Bourbonais was located in Concord Township, along the Burlington railroad line southwest of Wyanet and northeast of Buda. It was platted in 1864. [2] It was named for a man of mixed French and Native American ancestry who had settled in this general area in 1820.
1789 Map of the Provinces of France. The title of the ruler of the Bourbonnais between 913 and 1327, was Sire de Bourbon (Seigneur de Bourbon). The first lord of the Bourbonnais known by name was Adhémar (or Aymon I of Bourbon ). Aymon's father was Aymar (894-953), sire of Souvigny, his only son with Ermengarde [clarification needed].
Kankakee (/ ˌkæŋkəˈkiː / KANG-kə-KEE) [3] is a city in and the county seat of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. [4] Located on the Kankakee River, as of 2020, the city's population was 24,052. [5] Kankakee is a principal city of the Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area. It serves as an anchor city in the ...