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  Village Profile Presents Lincoln - Logan, Illinois
The city and county also share what may be the longest remaining segment of historic Route 66, the nation's Main Street during the golden age of the automobile when Americans explored America in the family car.
Logan County Airport, on the edge of Lincoln, is used as a base for private and small corporate aircraft.
Logan County is served by two railroads, Union Pacific with one line and Illinois Central, with two intersecting lines.
www.villageprofile.com /illinois/lincoln/lincoln1.html   (1592 words)

  
  Logan County, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Established in 1839, Logan County was named after physician and State Representative John Logan, father of Union General John Alexander Logan [1].
In the county the population was spread out with 21.90% under the age of 18, 11.60% from 18 to 24, 29.70% from 25 to 44, 21.80% from 45 to 64, and 15.00% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county was $39,389, and the median income for a family was $48,655.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Logan_County,_Illinois   (390 words)

  
 McLean County, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As of 2004, McLean County is the largest county in Illinois in terms of land area, at 1,184 square miles.
McLean County, Illinois, is one of the few counties in the United States to border as many as 8 counties.
In the county the population was spread out with 23.50% under the age of 18, 18.60% from 18 to 24, 29.20% from 25 to 44, 19.00% from 45 to 64, and 9.70% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/McLean_County,_Illinois   (483 words)

  
 Logan County Circuit Court Criminal Case Files Index (1857-1945)
The Logan County Circuit Court Criminal Case Files Index was compiled by Marshall Plumley, an intern for the Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD) System at Illinois State University in Normal.
Please note that the criminal case files for the Logan County circuit court prior to 1857 were destroyed in a courthouse fire.
The Logan County Circuit Court Criminal Case Files show the names of the plaintiff (i.e., People), defendant, judge and clerk of the court; the court dates; and usually the charge or cause of action.
www.sos.state.il.us /departments/archives/logan.html   (467 words)

  
 Logan County, Illinois detailed profile - houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
County population in 2005: 30,603 (59% urban, 41% rural)
Logan County, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Logan County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Illinois state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Logan_County-IL.html   (1308 words)

  
 LINCOLN (ILL.) - LoveToKnow Article on LINCOLN (ILL.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The mayor and citizens were given criminal jurisdiction in 1327, when the burghmanmot held weekly in the gildhall since 1272 by the mayor and bailiffs was ordered to hear all local pleas which led to friction with the judges of assize.
The city became a separate county by charter of 1409, when it was decreed that the bailiffs should henceforth be sheriffs and the mayor the king's escheator, and the mayor and sheriffs with four others justices of the peace with defined jurisdiction.
It is served by the Illinois Central and the Chicago and Alton railways and by the Illinois Traction Interurban Electric line.
1911encyclopedia.org /L/LI/LINCOLN_ILL_.htm   (2502 words)

  
 CENIL.com - Logan County Illinois
Geological Center, a letter from the Illinois State Geological Survey, signed by the Chief of National Resources and the Chief of Environmental Geology and GeoChemistry notified the city of Chestnut that they are the center of the state.
Heritage In-Flight Museum, Logan County Airport, 1351 Airport Rd., the museum is filled with memorabilia from all the military conflicts dating back to World War I. Lincoln College Museum, 300 Keokuk Street, the repository of a large collection of manuscripts, artifacts and other memorabilia relating to the life of Abraham Lincoln.
Logan County Courthouse, erected in 1905, the courthouse is located on the square, which is a historic district.
www.cenil.com /logan.htm   (472 words)

  
 Willis Franklin Sams
Neosho County figures as one of the most attractive, progressive and prosperous divisions of the State of Kansas, justly claiming a high order of citizenship and a spirit of enterprise which is certain to conserve consecutive development and marked advancement in the material upbuilding of the section.
Sams was born in Logan County, Illinois, January 8, 1862, and is a son of William H. and Almira (Buckles) Sams.
William H. Sams, the father of Willis F. Sams, was born in 1841, in Logan County, Illinois, and was there reared, educated and married.
skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/genweb/archives/1918ks/bios/samswf.html   (954 words)

  
 Logan County Clerk and Recorder
The County Clerk is the Clerk of the County Board, keeper of vital statistics, marriage licenses, notaries, tax extensions, delinquent taxes, assumed names and elections.
The County Clerk is responsible for providing fireworks permits, county liquor licenses, receipting all county money, paying most county bills, sending out meeting schedules for the county board, setting the agenda for adjourned county board meetings, and statements of economic interest.
Every two years the County Clerk's Office publishes a reference and yearbook of all government officials that are elected or appointed in Logan County.
www.co.logan.il.us /county_clerk   (727 words)

  
 RoarkRuss - pafg97 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
James Herman Primm [Parents] was born in Jun 1843 in Menard County, Illinois.
Arthur Primm [Parents] was born on Jan 12 1867 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois.
From "Illustrated Atlas Map of Menard County, Illinois 1874" - Page 42 - "DANIEL C. PRIMM (DECEASED) was the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Primm, and was born January 3, 1817, in Madison County, Illinois; and died October 27, 1864, in Menard County.
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 Logan County Illinois USGenWeb - History
Logan County was formed February 15, 1839, from Sangamon County.
Abraham Lincoln was one of the prime movers for the formation of the new county.
The present county seat of Logan County is Lincoln.
www.rootsweb.com /%7Eillogan/lohistory.htm   (402 words)

  
 Logan County, Kentucky Genealogical Records Information
At its formation from Lincoln County on September 1, 1792, it ran from the Little Barren River on the east to the Mississippi River on the west and from the Ohio and Green rivers on the north to Tennessee on the south.
Logan County furnished 1,000 men to Confederate units, including Company A of the 9th Kentucky infantry, known as the Logan Grays; various Union regiments also recruited about five hundred soldiers.
For many years, Logan County was mainly agricultural, but industrial development accelerated in the 1950s, and by 1970 manufacturing had replaced agriculture as the dominant source of income.
www.mykentuckygenealogy.com /ky_county/lo.htm   (1551 words)

  
 Jeremiah D. Botkin
JEREMIAH D. This distinguished citizen of Kansas was born April 24, 1849, in a log house on a farm in Logan County, Illinois.
In Logan County, Illinois, in 1848, Richard Botkin was married to Mrs.
Her people were pioneers in Sangamon County, Illinois, and she was born on a farm, March 20, 1825, that is now the site of the city of Springfield.
skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/genweb/archives/1918ks/biob/botkinjd.html   (1008 words)

  
 Logan County Illinois Real Estate
Logan County Illinois Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Logan County Illinois.
When you have been directed to an Logan County Illinois real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Logan County Illinois Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Logan County Illinois real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/illinois/logan-county-illinois.htm   (576 words)

  
 Logan County, IL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Logan County, IL Welcome to Logan County, Illinois
Logan County is located in central Illinois approximately 35 miles north of Springfield, the Illinois State Capitol.
Lincoln is the county seat of Logan County.
www.co.logan.il.us   (76 words)

  
 Illinois Histories & Atlases - Kansas State Historical Society
The Illinois county histories and atlases listed below were purchased with a 1999 Interlibrary Loan Development Grant from the Kansas Library Network Board.
In the Foot-Prints of the Pioneers of Stephenson County, Illinois a Genealogical Record.
Illustrated Atlas of Winnebago and Boone Counties, Illinois.
www.kshs.org /genealogists/otherstates/illinois.htm   (979 words)

  
 Drake/Beagles Family: Fifth Generation
The 1893 Logan County platbook showed him owning 200 acres of land in section 13 and section 24 at that time.
David Robinson, one of the representative farmers of Oran township, claims Ireland as the land of his birth, for he was born in County Tyrone, on the 1st of January, 1851, and is a son of John and Isabelle (Fyffe) Robinson, also natives of the Emerald isle.
Andrew Vincent ROBINSON was born in Beason, Logan Co., Illinois 5 Feb 1887.
www.elpaso.net /~adrake/allengen/d0/i0000038.htm   (3701 words)

  
 A Tribute to the Historians of Lincoln, Illinois, and Logan County
James Hickey was an officer of the Logan County Historical Society and appeared in the centennial celebrations of several towns in that county.
He wrote "Lincoln's Political Rise in Logan County, Central Illinois" as an address delivered to an international conference in 1986, and this work was published in Redlands, CA, by the Lincoln Memorial Shrine.
In Logan County, Illinois: A Pictorial History (2000) by Paul Gleason and Paul Beaver, the authors present a six-page overview and devote most of this book to depicting the life and times in rural communities of this central Illinois county.
www.geocities.com /findinglincolnillinois/historians.html   (5780 words)

  
 Drake/Beagles Family: Fifth Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Her body was interred 16 Feb 1890 in Beason, Logan County, Illinois, Harmony Cemetery.
She married David ROBINSON in Waynesville, DeWitt County, Illinois, 26 Dec 1882.
She was a student in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois.
www.elpaso.net /~adrake/allengen/d0/i0000039.htm   (176 words)

  
 Digital Logan County, Illinois maps and map.
Logan County Map, Maps of Logan County and all Illinois County Maps.
Our map of Logan County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
www.creativeforce.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=644   (224 words)

  
 Logan County, Ohio History
And the dense woods-the giant trees of the forest-they hays disappeared before the enterprise of the white man. He has transformed the forest into smiling fields, and his domestic animals are found where once roamed the bear, the panther, the wolf and deer.
This division of Logan County lies in the eastern range of townships, and was formerly a part of Zane Township, as really was the whole of Logan County.
John Inskeep was the first representative in the legislature of Champaign County (then embracing Logan), when Chillicothe was the capital of the State.
www.heritagepursuit.com /Logan/LoganChapXXII.htm   (4910 words)

  
 The Restoration Movement in Illinois: Logan County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
It is a source of regret that no written records have been left of the first work of the preachers of the Disciples of Christ in Logan County.
Hittle Grove Church was a familiar name to all the old-time Disciples in central Illinois for a period of sixty-five years.
John England and Walter P. Bowles preached the primitive gospel in various parts of Logan County in the forties and early fifties.
www.bible.acu.edu /stone-campbell/States/Illinois/logan.htm   (3846 words)

  
 LINCOLN JUDGMENT, THE - LoveToKnow Article on LINCOLN JUDGMENT, THE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The south-east parts are perfectly flat; and about one-third of the county consists of fens and marshes, intersected in all directions by artificial drains, called locally dykes, delphs, drains, becks, learns and eaux.
This flat surface is broken by two ranges of calcareous hills running north and south through the county, and known as the Lincoln Edge or Heights, or the Cliff, and the Wolds.
The former range, on the west, runs nearly due north from Grantham to Lincoln, and thence to the Hurnber, traversing the Heaths of Lincolnshire, which were formerly open moors, rabbit warrens and sheep walks, but are now enclosed and brought into high cultivation.
www.1911ency.org /L/LI/LINCOLN_JUDGMENT_THE.htm   (2530 words)

  
 Logan Co, Illinois  commemorative firearm engraving by A&A Engraving Inc.®
With the intent to honor the citizens and the history of Logan County.
The map is located between a picture depicting Abraham Lincoln's visits to Logan County and a picture honoring the agricultural history of the county.
The pistol grips on the buttstock display the pheasant and dove, both native birds of Logan County.
www.aaengraving.com /pastprojects/logan_il/logan_il.htm   (353 words)

  
 Lake Fork township, Logan County, Illinois (IL) Detailed Profile
Out of people who lived in different counties, -1% lived in Illinois.
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Fork township, Illinois:
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Fork township, Illinois:
www.city-data.com /township/Lake-Fork-Logan-IL.html   (318 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Logan County, Ill.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Illinois state senate, 1860-61; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;
Governor of Illinois, 1904; state court judge in Illinois, 1905-13, 1918-42; candidate for
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/IL/LO.html   (654 words)

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