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Photograph of the Dennis School Building Site

Photograph of the Dennis School building site taken in 1909 shortly before the school was built. This house once stood where the Dennis building now stands and this area used to be on the very edge of town, practically in the woods. Land on which the…

Tags: 1509 W. Main St., 1909, Andrew Dennis, building, Building Site, Decatur IL, Dennis, Dennis School, Edward Welch, Herald and Review, house, Nora Welch, Photo File: Schools, school, Schools, Site, W. Main, W. Main St., Welch

Photograph of the Dennis School building

Photograph of the Dennis School building taken in 1910. Dennis School served the children of the west side for nearly 45 years before a new addition was constructed; this is how the building looked when it was being built in 1910. The school replaced…

Tags: 1910, Andrew Dennis, building, Children, Decatur IL, Dennis, Dennis School, Photo File: School, school, Schools, Site, West Main, West Main School, West Side

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George S. Simpson

Photograph of George S. Simpson; (died 4/14/1923). Pioneer of Decatur and Macon County. He helped to build the political wigwam in in State Street in…

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