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| | Hinsdale, IL |
 | | Hinsdale, a commutervillage along the Chicago, Burlington and QuincyRailroad, roughly encompasses the area between Kingery Highway, 59th Street, Interstate 294, and Ogden Avenue. |
 | | During the 1890s Hinsdale installed a water pumping station, wood and brick-paved roads (1892), electric streetlights (1896), and a telephone exchange (1896). |
 | | From 1960 to 1975 Hinsdale arrived at its present borders by means of eight different annexations. |
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