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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17YT_site-of-the-first-public-building_Highland-Park-IL.html
This is the site of the first public building built by the Highland Park Building Company in 1868. It contained the first city offices, community and religious meeting rooms. It was bought by James McDonald and became McDonald's Store and Hall. Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11LH_shiloh-house_Zion-IL.html
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11LG_general-dragoljub-mihailovich_Libertyville-IL.html
Legion of Merit Chief Commander General Dragoljub Mihailovich distinguished himself in an outstanding manner as Commander-in-Chief of the Yugoslavian Army Forces and later as Minister of War by organizing and leading important resistance forces ag…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11LE_serbian-orthodox-monastery-of-st-sava_Libertyville-IL.html
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places By the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11L7_the-story-of-this-land_Grayslake-IL.html
In 1895, the year of Grayslake's incorporation, Charles F. Kuebker bought the land that encompasses Central Park from Charles Whitehead. He brought his wife and young son to Grayslake the following year. They tilled the soil and raised animals. In…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11L6_164-hawley_Grayslake-IL.html
On November 19, 1895 a one room frame school house was moved to this location from the northeast corner of Lake Street and Belvidere Road. Soon afterwards the building was extended ten feet to the front, raised ten feet and a brick veneer was adde…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11L5_st-andrew-church-bell_Grayslake-IL.html
The original bell from St. Andrew Episcopal church heralded many events in the life of the church and community. Usually an altar boy would be assigned the task of pulling the long rope. It was rung before regular services. It was rung for wedding…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11KB_cook-memorial-library_Libertyville-IL.html
Has been placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11KA_the-mother-rudd-barn_Gurnee-IL.html
The Mother Rudd Home is the oldest building in Warren Township. It served as a stagecoach stop, inn, tavern and post office. After the organization of the township in 1850, it was the official town hall and all caucuses and elections were held her…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11K8_the-water-tower_Highland-Park-IL.html
Was designed by the Architectural Firm of Holabird and Roche and is a classic example of Military Architecture. It was built in 1891 and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of Interior on 4 Decemb…
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