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Photo Roads --Macon County (near the Sangamon River)

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Photo of Dirt Road in Macon County near the Sangamon River.

Tags: Decatur IL., Dirt Road, Macon County, Roads, Sangamon River

Photo of Dr. J. T. B. Stapp's House 200 Block Franklin and William Streets.

Photograph of House on corner of N. Franklin and E. Williams Streets. "the home of Dr. J. T. B. Stapp, called Decatur's first capitalist stood for many years at the corner of Franklin and William streets on ground now occupied by the Decatur post…

Tags: 1951, 252 N. Franklin, Capitalist, Central Park, Corner Franklin and William Sts., Dr. J. T. B. Stapp, Dr. Stapp, Farm Land, Henry Prather, Herald and Review, houses, I. A. Harkrader, Investments, Macon County, Photo File: Houses, Stapp House, Stapp Lions, U. S. Post Office

Photographs of Captain David L. Allen's Second Home

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Photographs of Captain David L. Allen's home on the south bank of the Sangamon River. It was unusual in structure because of its octagonal tower and for years it was a landmark of Macon county. It was torn down about 1905 and is was the site of…

Tags: 1905, Allen, Captain David L Allen, David Allen, David L Allen, Decatur IL, house, Macon, Macon County, Mueller Heights, Mueller Lodge, Octagonal, Octagonal Tower, Photo File: Houses, Sangamon, Sangamon River, South Shores, Tower

Photograph of Unused Site for Decatur & Macon County Hospital

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Photograph of the unused land bought by the Bethsaida Hospital Association in 1903 for the future Decatur & Macon County Hospital, later called Decatur Memorial Hospital. The hospital movement was started by Mrs. Susan Hagaman and she formed the…

Tags: 1903, association, Bethsaida, Bethsaida Hospital Association, Decatur & Macon County Hospital, Decatur IL, Decatur Memorial, Decatur Memorial Hospital, Edward, Edward St, Hagaman, Hospital, Macon County, Mrs. Susan Hagaman, Park Place, Photo File: Hospital

Photographs of Decatur Memorial Hospital

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Photographs of Decatur Memorial Hospital, formerly Decatur and Macon County Hospital on N. Edward St.

Tags: Decatur and Macon County Hospital, Decatur IL, Decatur Memorial, Decatur Memorial Hospital, Edward, Hospital, Macon County, Photo File: Hospitals

William T. Howell

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Photograph of William T. Howell (d. 1/21/1916). He was a well known farmer in Oakley Township, and raised grain and stock. He owned 400 acres of land in Macon County. The photo was taken by Haws, and ran in the Decatur Daily Review on January 25,…

Tags: 1916, biography, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur IL, farmer, Haws, Macon County, Oakley Township, Photo File: Biography, William T. Howell

Finance and Properties - December 2014 - agenda and minutes

These are the agenda and minutes of the Finance and Properties committee meeting in December 2014. Items discussed were check register, budget review, Decatur Public Building Commission of Macon County, Sikich proposal, public meetings, memorandum of…

Tags: Agenda, budget review, check register, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Building Commission, Decatur Public Library, December 2014, Finance and Properties, lease agreement, local history project, Macon County, Meeting, memorandum of understanding, Minutes, public meetings, Rick Meyer, Sikich proposal

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