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	About makanda Illinois
		The original village of Makanda, first named "North Pass", began prospering in 1854 when Illinois Central Railroad built a station, two water tanks and a boarding house along Drury Creek, which still runs through the community.
		Makanda is located in southern Illinois in Jackson County about 7 miles south of Carbondale, 3 miles east of Cedar Lake and 5 miles west of Little Grassy Lake.
		Makanda also offers: hand made rugs and throws, hand made candles, local art from over 60 different artists, locally made fine silver and gold items, hand dipped ice cream, coffee, and tea, locally produced garden fountains made of brass and copper and the famous green house in a bag is produced right here.
	www.makandatradingcompany.com /makanda.html (490 words)

	Down at the boardwalk
		The Daily Egyptian is published by the students of Southern Illinois University at Carbondale Monday through Friday during the fall and spring semesters and TWThF during the summer semester except during vacations and exam weeks.
		Nestled in the hills of Southern Illinois lies Makanda, onetime boom town that is once again rising from the ashes.
		Makanda has seen more than its share of change over the last 150 years.
	www.dailyegyptian.com /Summer01/07-27-01/makanda.html (1040 words)

	Makanda News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		A Makanda man was sentenced on Monday to seven years in prison after running out of "second chances" with the legal system.
		A Union County resident is objecting to retired Judge Dick Bigler's last-minute nomination as the local Democrats' county commissioner candidate.
		A Makanda man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for a plan to manufacture methamphetamine in Williamson, Saline, Jackson and Union Counties.
	www.topix.net /city/makanda-il (621 words)

	Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Cathy explained "This group prefers the intimate, relaxing setting because of its geographic location, relaxing atmosphere, comfortable accommodations and incredible food...Especially the Buffalo Tro!" She was highly complimentary of the facilities, and said that they would continue to meet at Touch of Nature as much as possible in the future.
		In 1949, Southern Illinois University President, Dr. Delyte W. Morris, envisioned the establishment of an outdoor laboratory to support the educational mission of the University.
		Southern Illinois University is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin or sex in violation of Title VII.
	www.pso.siu.edu /tonec (550 words)

	Makanda Illinois Resource Guide, City or community of Makanda, Illinois Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ...
		The amount of land area in Makanda is 11.218 sq.
		The distance from Makanda to Washington DC is 698 miles.
		Makanda is positioned 37.61 degrees north of the equator and 89.23 degrees west of the prime meridian.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /ilcountymakanda.htm (187 words)

	Makanda, Illinois (IL) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
		Makanda, Illinois (IL) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
		Compared to the rest of the country, Makanda's cost of living is 18.00 % lower than the U.S. average.
		The unemployment rate in Makanda is 5.10 percent (U.S. avg.
	www.bestplaces.net /city/profile.aspx?city=Makanda_IL (103 words)

	Paul Simon Public Policy Institute
		Simon made his home in tiny Makanda, Illinois (population 402), and taught at the nearby SIU Carbondale campus.
		In November 1994, as Illinois' leading statewide Democratic officeholder and with the strongest political standing of his public service career, Paul Simon announced that he would retire from the Senate when his term expired January 3, 1997.
		He was elected to the Illinois House in 1954 and to the Illinois Senate in 1962.
	www.siu.edu /~ppi/aboutpaul.htm (1084 words)

	brademel.com - Firefighting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Makanda is located just south of the Carbondale area, which is where I went to college.
		Teaching jobs in Southern Illinois were next to impossible to find, and I had to keep my promise.
		This was a terribly hard decision to leave my family in Makanda.
	www.brademel.com /pages/fire.php (399 words)

	Events
		The Artist's community in the small village of Makanda is blessed every fall with hundreds of fl and turkey vultures.
		Up close the turkey vulture is certainly one of the most unattractive creatures, but in flight they have the grace and beauty of eagles.
		The artists of Makanda in the Valley of the Arts wanted to have a fall festival much like the one they have in the Spring and with the number of vultures flocking to the valley, the theme for Vulture Fest was hatched.
	vulturesociety.homestead.com /Events.html (1567 words)

	Makanda Real Estate - Makanda Illinois
		You might be interested to know that Makanda has a population of 2,113 and the average household income in Makanda is $52,276.
		Residents of Makanda enjoy 30.1 degree weather in the month of January and 76.9 degree weather in the month of July.
		The median age in Makanda is 36.53 and the average household size in Makanda is 2.42.
	www.homepages.com /localpages/Illinois/Makanda.htm (131 words)

	Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Many school districts throughout Illinois have provided successful graduates with academic credit in areas such as psychology, physical education, health education, and home economics.
		The crimes were ranked from the most serious (Class 1 Felony) to the least serious (Class C Misdemeanor) according to Illinois Revised Statutes of Criminal Law and Procedures.
		The study revealed that the petitions for the Spectrum Group were significantly less serious than the petitions for the Control Group.
	www.pso.siu.edu /tonec/spect/faqa.php (3246 words)

	Makanda, Illinois IL, village profile (Jackson County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Makanda is a village in Jackson County, in the Carbondale metro area.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Makanda was $20,937, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Makanda, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $275.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=216327 (680 words)

	Makanda, Illinois IL, township profile (Jackson County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Makanda is a township in Jackson County, in the Carbondale metro area.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Makanda was $23,948, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Makanda, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $412.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=263478 (691 words)

	Conference
		Carbondale is on the same latitude as Richmond, Virginia, and mild temperatures are typical in the early spring.
		Giant City State Park is located near the small town of Makanda, which consists of about a half dozen nineteenth century buildings that currently house local crafts people and a natural food store.
		Although a small city, Carbondale, also is the home of Southern Illinois University and, offers numerous motels, bars, restaurants, and a mall.
	www.public.asu.edu /~rexweeks/Conference.htm (3043 words)

	Makanda, IL Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
		Back to: Makanda main page, Illinois, Illinois smaller cities, Illinois small towns, All US cities.
		Median gross rent in Makanda, IL in 2000: $400
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	www.city-data.com /housing/houses-Makanda-Illinois.html (336 words)

	OCG - Giant City State Park - Makanda, Illinois
		Take the Makanda turn which will be east (left).
		Makanda boardwalk with ice cream bar and deli.
		The nearest hospital is in Carbondale located at the corner of US-51 and SR 13.
	www.onlineclimbing.com /guide_display_site.asp?SiteID=1 (119 words)

	Makanda singles - Makanda dating - Makanda personals
		Your one stop for singles in the Prairie State of Illinois.
		Online dating in Makanda, Illinois is no more or less safe than any other kind of dating.
		I'm from southern Illinois and I think that my morals and values are pretty standard.
	www.match.com /localsingles/illinois/makanda.html (1062 words)

	Makanda, Illinois Bed and Breakfast - Makanda B&B from Pamela Lanier (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Makanda, Illinois Bed and Breakfast - Makanda B&B from Pamela Lanier
		Makanda, Illinois Bed & Breakfast Inns From Pamela Lanier
		Search our database of Makanda B&Bs and you'll find detailed listings, current rates, and special deals for bed and breakfasts in Makanda, Illinois.
	www.lanierbb.com /makanda-illinois-bed-breakfast.html (89 words)

	Oak Grove Cabin - Southern Illinois Cabin Rental
		Oak grove cabin is the perfect place for you to enjoy everything that Southern Illinois has to offer.
		We are nestled on 10 acres of private woods off the beaten path, but still within minutes to shopping, dining, and many area attractions.
		Relax in the outdoor hot tub, cook a meal in the fully equipped kitchen, sit inside by the fire or build a fire outdoors, enjoy the wildlife, and sleep soundly in the king size bed.
	www.oakgrovecabin.com (158 words)

	Southern Illinois Outdoors
		The ruggedness of Southern Illinois, with its steep, forested hills and sheer cliffs, was left intact, sculpted further by the glaciers' meltwaters.
		The Kaskaskia Indians and French settlers who migrated to the eastern banks of the Mississippi River observed that Southern Illinois is a long valley made fertile by the river's seasonal overflow- reminiscent of how the Nile flooded.
		And, of course, the Southern Illinois University mascot is the saluki, an Egyptian dog.
	users.midwestmail.com /nightlife/cdalerocks/30treas.html (1281 words)

	Makanda, Illinois Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns -- BBOnline... Bed & Breakfast Inns ONLINE
		Makanda, Illinois Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns -- BBOnline...
		Enjoy beautiful Southern Illinois in our original log cabins built from 1825 to 1874.
		Illinois State Directory or Southern Illinois or go to:
	www.bbonline.com /il/makanda.html (198 words)

	Makanda, Illinois (IL) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, news
		Back to Illinois big cities, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities.
		Latest news from Makanda, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
		wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.0 miles away from the Makanda city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
	www.city-data.com /city/Makanda-Illinois.html (878 words)

	Giant City Interpretive Programs 2004
		Join the Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois for exciting explorations of the night sky.
		Join the Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois for an exciting exporation of the night sky.
		Known for such rare species as Forbes’ Saxifrage and French’s Shooting Star, the sandstone bluffs of this 2 mile trek are home to a great variety of Illinois’ finest wildflowers.
	dnr.state.il.us /lands/education/INTERPRT/giant_city/index.htm (2211 words)

	Camp Search for illinois - Summer Camps 2007 - MySummerCamps.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics has committed itself to the development of a well-rounded gymnastic summer camp program for girls.
		The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics has committed itself to the development of well-rounded summer camp programs for boys and girls.
		The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics has committed itself to the development of well-rounded soccer summer camp programs.
	www.mysummercamps.com /find-camps/illinois.html (305 words)

	Jackson County Illinois Trails History and Genealogy
		The ILLINOIS STATE HISTORICAL LIBRARY is a wonderful source for Illinois newspapers on microfilm.
		For requests outside of Illinois call the library to check on their policy at 217-524-7216.
		Illinois Trails is an Independent, non-profit organization dedicated to providing free access to Historical and Genealogical Records
	www.iltrails.org /jackson (1528 words)

	Makanda, Illinois Real Estate - Trulia
		By analyzing real estate information on millions of homes in Illinois and nationwide and helping you understand hyper-local real estate trends.
		Refine your real estate search in Makanda, IL by price, number of bedrooms, bathrooms, property type (including townhouses, condominiums and single-family homes), and more.
		View our Makanda real estate guide to see average listing prices, sale prices and information for local school districts.
	www.trulia.com /IL/Makanda (654 words)

	Makanda, Illinois - Smiley Face Water Tower
		The yellow smiley face water tower is the friendly mascot of this town.
		The Smiley Face water tower in Makanda, Illinois, underwent a recent facelift that included a salute to the late US Senator Paul Simon, who hailed from that town.
		The Buncombe Public Water District commemorated Simon by painting one of his signature bow ties under the grin, according to the Southern Illinoisan.
	www.roadsideamerica.com /tips/getAttraction.php3?tip_AttractionNo==9191 (151 words)

	Southernmost Illinois - Makanda & Alto Pass: Outdoor Adventure \| Missouri
		A few hours away in southern Illinois lies some of the more beautiful as well as interesting scenery you could ever imagine.
		Here, where the juxtaposition of the highest point in Southern Illinois and the low, low, lowness of swampland coexist peacefully, the air seems fresher, and the body feels more relaxed.
		It’s a two- to two-and-a-half hour drive to Makanda, Illinois, your weekend destination and home to Giant City State Park.
	www.trails.com /tcatalog_trail.asp?TrailID=XGP218-S03 (255 words)

	Home page: Information about Makanda Township community, Southern Illinois (U.S.A.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Makanda is a friendly township (not just a town, a whole 'sub-county') in Southern Illinois, USA, host to Makanda Village, Boskydell, Giant City State Park, and many fine people.
		Makanda, born when train tracks were first laid in Southern Illinois, has unusually many nature lovers (hiking, climbing, fishing, hunting, etc.) and independent-minded citizens.
		If you read "independent-minded" to mean "stubborn", well, that may be true, in a friendly sort of way.
	www.makanda.org (89 words)

	Find Makanda Vacation Rentals
		This page contains great deals on Makanda vacation properties such as: Makanda vacation homes or houses, Makanda villas, Makanda condos, Makanda cottages, Makanda apartments, Makanda cabins, Makanda chalets, and many other short-term holiday properties in Makanda and vicinity.
		You can scroll down to browse our published inventory of vacation properties in Makanda, or click on "Submit Inquiry" tab (above) to get personalized offers from property owners in Makanda that can meet your specific lodging needs.
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	rentalo.com /d/makanda (741 words)

	Fran Jaffe, Artist: spiritual image art using gourds and other mixed media (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Fran Jaffe is a nationally acclaimed artist born in Oak Park, Illinois and currently resides in Carbondale, Illinois.
		Her work has been on exhibit at the Mitchell Museum in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, the Thompson Center Artisans Shop in Chicago, Illinois, in addition to the Dickson Mounds Museum Shop in Lewiston, Illinois, and the Rend Lake Artisans Shop in Whittington, Illinois.
		Her work may frequently be seen at the Sanibel Art and Frame Gallery in Sanibel, Florida in addition to the Healing Earth Resources Center in Chicago, Illinois, Visions, an art gallery in Makanda, Illinois and the Art Lovers Gallery and Trading Company in Carbondale, Illinois.
	www.fdjart.com /about.html (312 words)

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