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	Welcome to the City of Vandalia Illinois History!
		Vandalia, Illinois is unique in its beginning history as a city, in that from its inception it was known that it would be the state's capitol city.
		Vandalia's second statehouse was built during the summer of 1824 by residents who feared removal of the capitol to another town.
		Vandalia residents, frightened by an 1834 referendum to relocate the capitol, constructed a third statehouse, the one that stands today.
	www.vandaliaillinois.com /history.html (927 words)

	Welcome to the Official City of Vandalia Illinois Web Site!
		Vandalia, Illinois is the oldest existing Capitol city which served the State of Illinois for 20 years, from 1819-1839.
		Vandalia, Illinois is also very proud of its picturesque community parks, a lovely 660 acre recreational lake and warm, friendly people.
		Vandalia Illinois is located along the banks of the Kaskaskia river in south central Illinois, just 70 miles east of St. Louis, Missouri along Interstate 70, at exits #61 and #63 and also intersects US Route 51.
	www.vandaliaillinois.com (359 words)

	VandaliaMO Internet Service Provider, Vandalia, Mo. - About the area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		Vandalia is within two hours driving distance of several universities and colleges, including the University of Missouri-Columbia, Stephens College, Columbia College, Lincoln University, University of Missouri-St. Louis, Washington University, Hannibal-LaGrange College, William Woods University, Westminster College, Moberly Area Community College and Central Christian College of the Bible.
		Vandalia has a state-designated enterprise zone, which means that businesses that create new jobs are rewarded with tax credits and other incentives.
		The city of Vandalia is surrounded by some of the richest farmland in all of Missouri.
	www.vandaliamo.com /about.shtml (613 words)

	Vandalia Illinois Newspaper -- Recommendations and Resources
		Vandalia, Ohio It was also a poetic name for Andalusia since it was ruled by the Vandals.
		Vandalia is a village located in Cass County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
		Vandalia is 10 miles north of Dayton on Dixie Drive.
	becomingapediatrician.com /health/156/vandalia-illinois-newspaper.html (1363 words)

	Vandalia: The Frontier Capital
		Although Vandalia was created in the middle of nowhere, the city became an important part of Illinois history.
		Vandalia had been created in the middle of the frontier, or in other words a place that had never seen an axe or plow before.
		Development of Vandalia from the frontier to a prosperous settlement was largely due to the assurance of the capital being there for twenty years.
	www.lib.niu.edu /ipo/2000/ihy001219.html (918 words)

	Vandalia, Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Madonna of the Trail statue in front of the Vandalia State House.
		Vandalia is a city in Fayette County, Illinois, 69 miles (111 km) northeast of St.
		In 1900, 2,665 people lived in Vandalia; in 1910, 2,974; and in 1940, 5,288.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vandalia,_Illinois (443 words)

	Ferdinand Ernst and the Germany colony at Vandalia, Illinois
		Once in Illinois, Ernst noted several things in his journal: the unbearable flies and summer heat, the frequency of grass fires on the prairie, and the corn which grew twelve to fifteen feet tall.
		Ernst's arrival in Vandalia on December 19, 1820, was dramatic.
		The Vandalia colony is a sad chapter in the history of Illinois.
	www.lib.niu.edu /ipo/1997/iht419702.html (1870 words)

	Vandalia State House State Historic Site - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The third capitol building (1824-1836), also built in Vandalia, was the scene of most of the service of Abraham Lincoln as a member of the Illinois state legislature.
		Elected from Sangamon County, closer to the geographic center of Illinois, Lincoln led a central Illinois caucus that called for the state government to move itself to the growing town of Springfield, Illinois.
		Vandalia hoped that the new Vandalia State House would be so nice to work in that it would encourage the state government to remain in town.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vandalia_State_House_State_Historic_Site (554 words)

	Vandalia Day Trip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		Vandalia was not chosen for its booming population, rather for its central location on the Kaskaskia River.
		The second capitol building was constructed the summer of 1824 by Vandalia residents who feared the capital might be moved if a building wasn’t in place before the next legislative session began.
		He served as an Illinois congressman from 1834 to 1838 and was also admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1836 while in Vandalia.
	www.quincynet.com /daytrips/vandalia (289 words)

	Vandalia Weather by Illiniweather.com
		Intellicast Vandalia Regional Radar Image This image is has less resolution than the Metro view but allows you to see weather moving into the Vandalia area.
		Weatherbase Vandalia Average and extreme weather data and records for Vandalia from Weatherbase.
		Internet Weather Service Fayette County Illinois If you want all of the vital statistics for the last 24 hours from Fayette County reporting stations, this is the place to go.
	illiniweather.com /cities/vandalia.htm (603 words)

	Vandalia Day Trip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		After the last session of the Illinois General Assembly closed on March 4, 1839, the capital was moved to Springfield and the building was given to Fayette County to serve as the county courthouse until 1933.
		The State of Illinois purchased the statehouse and the building underwent major renovations during the 1930's and 1940's.
		Vandalia is home to the Madonna of the Trail Statue, one of twelve statues erected to mark the trail of the Old National Road.
	www.quincynet.com /daytrips/vandalia/attractions.htm (405 words)

	Vandalia Illinois Expedition Journal
		Her parents were among the part of the family that moved to Vandalia from Effingham back in the early part of the twentieth century.
		Her father worked for Illinois Power, then worked for the Coca Cola Bottling Company in Vandalia and handled a distribution route, then worked for one of the banks in the city as the vice-president in charge of loans.
		Yet gender was still an issue in Vandalia in 1990, Mary indicated, so at the first meeting she attended, she felt a little bit like she did when she was the only white person at a wedding where everyone else was fl.
	www.wlhn.org /vagabond/vandaliaillinois/Expeditionjournal.htm (12575 words)

	Vandalia - Days Inn Vandalia Illinois
		Vandalia is a quiet, rural community with a wealth of history.
		Vandalia, IL 62471 618-283-1161 8:30 AM - 5 PM The history of Vandalia and the surrounding area is housed here.
		Vandalia is known as the first state capitol of Illinois.
	www.lodginglocator.org /hotelinfo/10837.cfm (681 words)

	Vandalia Illinois Main Street - Travel, Tourism, Business
		Vandalia Illinois is located in Fayette County Illinois.
		Located 65 miles from St. Louis Missouri, Vandalia Illinois is centrally located for industry, commerce and transportation.
		Vandalia Illinois is also rich in history and is a fantastic tourist spot with information about the Vandalia Statehouse which is the second oldest capitol in Illinois.
	www.vandaliamainstreet.com (109 words)

	Vandalia, Illinois IL, city profile (Fayette County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Illinois > All counties > Fayette County > Vandalia
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Vandalia was $14,918, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Vandalia, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $282.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6744 (477 words)

	Vandalia, IL News
		Wednesday, November 1, 2006, 11:01 AM by Cyndi Young Illinois Central Ethanol announced plans this week for the development of an ethanol production facility in Nokomis, Illinois.
		A Central Illinois man is dead after his van is struck by a train.
		Illinois State Police say a 38-year-old Litchfield man was killed around 8:30 p.m.
	www.topix.net /city/vandalia-il (662 words)

	Vandalia, Illinois Public Relations Firms - Publicity Firms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		This is the Vandalia, Illinois pr firm directory.
		This Vandalia, Illinois pr firm featured listing has received 829 unique visitors in the past three months.
		Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Vandalia publicity firm featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
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	Vandalia, Illinois Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		This Vandalia, Illinois photographer featured listing has received 1524 unique visitors in the past three months.
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	Abraham Lincoln Statue in Vandalia, Illinois
		This full-size bronze work by John McClarey of Decatur, Illinois, carries the title "Sitting with Lincoln." Dedicated on February 10, 2001, it is one of several Lincoln statues in Illinois designed by the sculptor.
		You will find the informal statue south of the restored Illinois state house where Lincoln served as a member of the General Assembly in the 1830s.
		The state legislature met in Vandalia until 1839, when the capital of Illinois moved to Springfield.
	showcase.netins.net /web/creative/lincoln/art/vandalia.htm (76 words)

	Vandalia Illinois Jaycees Official Web Site
		The Illinois Jaycee website is currently being updated with the 2006 “Team Diamond” theme as well as with converting our PDF documents to Word documents.
		In 2005, the Illinois Jaycee Charitable Foundation participated in the Birdies for Charity fundraising project that is associated with the John Deere Classic PGA golf tournament.
		The Illinois Jaycees, along with several chapters and regions, participated in the Birdies for Charity fundraising project with the Illinois Jaycees raising $2880.66.
	www.vandaliajaycees.org (1170 words)

	Vandalia Illinois Main Street (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		Vandalia is the county seat for Fayette County with a rich history in politics and is known as the place where Abraham Lincoln began his career.
		Historical downtown Vandalia, the center of the Vandalia Main Street Progam, offers residents and tourists the opportunity to learn about the past through its tourist sites, as well as the opportunity to enjoy fine restaurants and shop in unique stores.
		Through the efforts of committees related to downtown storefront design, special events and promotions, economic restructuring and membership enhancement and fundraising, the Vandalia Main Street Program has been offering the downtown area the opportunity to return to the days when the downtown was the true heart of the city.
	www.vandaliamainstreet.com /index2.html (220 words)

	Vandalia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was also a poetic name for Andalusia since it was ruled by the Vandals.
		It had also been applied by the British to a proposed 14th colony which would have encompassed a vast territory west of the Allegheny Mountains including most of present day West Virginia and much of Kentucky.
		USS Vandalia has been the name of four ships in the United States Navy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vandalia (200 words)

	Vandalia Elementary School Test Scores - Vandalia, Illinois - IL
		In 2004-2005 Illinois used the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3, 5 and 8 in reading and math and students in grades 4 and 7 in science.
		The different student groups are identified by the Illinois State Board of Education.
		If there are a small number of students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
	www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/il/6040 (361 words)

	VANDALIA TRACTOR, INC, New Holland tractors, Agco equipment, lawn and garden, service and parts.
		Vandalia Tractor's friendly and efficient Service Dept., has a highly trained staff to maintain and repair all your equipment.
		Vandalia Tractor's Parts Dept. is dedicated to treating our customers right.
		Vandalia Tractor is dedicated to provide the Professional Landscaper and Home Owner with the finest in Lawn and Garden power equipment including Lawn and Garden tractors, lawn mowers, chainsaws, sprayers, utility vehicles, power blowers, trimmers and much more.
	www.vandaliatractor.com (335 words)

	Vandalia, Illinois IL - Motels, Hotels, Inns, Lodging
		The Days Inn Vandalia is a Chairman's Award winning hotel located just off I-70 at Exit 63.
		Ramada Hotel Vandalia Illinois offers Hotel Rooms near the Vandalia State House, St. Louis, Archway Sky Diving, Fayette County Speedway, and Indian Springs Golf Course.
		The Madonna of the Trail is a pinkish, stony-faced pioneer Mom, in long skirt and bonnet, strutting westward with an infant in her arms.
	www.roadsideamerica.com /hotels-motels/hotels/us-il-vandalia.html (228 words)

	Vandalia, Illinois
		Vandalia was originally a wilderness site that was chosen as a second capital in 1819 in hopes of raising money.
		Abraham Lincoln practiced law and gained experience as a legislator from 1834-39.
		Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by law.
	www.planetware.com /illinois/vandalia-us-il-028.htm (71 words)

	Vandalia singles - Vandalia dating - Vandalia personals
		Your one stop for singles in the Prairie State of Illinois.
		If you're want to search outside Vandalia, Illinois click the appropriate state and the appropriate city you live in.
		Hi, I'm a 26 year old graduate of Illinois State University and Eastern Illinois University.
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	vandalia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		It shows Vandalia as it looked while it was the Capital of Illinois.
		In the early years the Madonna of the Trail was set directly in front of the Capitol building on Gallitin Street.
		a quorum, and thus prevented the continuation of the Capital of Illinois in Vandalia for another twenty years.
	www.parrot-house.com /vandalia.htm (318 words)

	AirNav: KVLA - Vandalia Municipal Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Vandalia Municipal Airport.
		If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Vandalia Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
		Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
	www.airnav.com /airport/KVLA (475 words)

	Vandalia, Illinois (IL) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime
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		Vandalia, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
		On 1/3/1950, a category 3 tornado 13.7 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
	www.city-data.com /city/Vandalia-Illinois.html (902 words)

	Vandalia Railroad Company
		On October 7, 1994, Pioneer Railcorp acquired all the outstanding common stock of the Vandalia Railroad Co. (VRRC).
		The line located in Vandalia, Illinois, interchanges with CSX and is approximately 3.5 miles long.
		The railroad's principal commodities are steel pipe and plastic pellets and fertilizer.
	www.pioneer-railcorp.com /Subsidiaries/VRRC/vrrc.htm (121 words)

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