Article clipped from Earlville Leader

some oi tne imngs unicn win tieDone Hereabouts.Historic spots all over Illinois will be marked appropriately during the celebration of the state centennial this year Among counties in this part of the state which have decided to make this a part of their centennial celebration are the following:DeKalb county will mark the place where the first white child was born m the county; the spot where Lincoln and Jefferson Davis met during the Black Hawk war, the place where the first election took place in the county.LaSalle county will mark the spot where Lincoln was elected captain of his company in the Black Hawk war Lee count} will mark the site of a blockhouse on the Lincoln highway associated with the early history of the communityWinnebago count} will mark the site of Camp Fuller, lt;ne of the civil war camps.
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Earlville Leader

Earlville, Illinois, US

Thu, May 02, 1918

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