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- Tags: History of Macon County
Residence - 715 E. Whitmer - Whitmer House
Tags: 1866-1974, Albert Condell, Anna Whitmer, Article, assessor's office, biography, Blanche Brown, Centennial History of Decatur and Macon County, Charles Allison, Charlotte Meyer, Charlotte Meyer Collection, City of Decatur and Macon County, description, Emma Condell, floor plan, Henry Whitmer, Herald and Review, History, History of Macon County, interview, Joanna Condell, Mabel Richmond, Macon County Coordinating Council, Majore Warnick, Margaret Lyon, Margaret Meyer, Mrs. Paul Lyon, Obituary, Olive Warnick, owners, photos, Portrait and Biographical Record, Ralph Brown, Recorder of Deeds, Register of Old Buildings, Samuel Jack, Stamper and Condell Store, Whitmer House, Whitmer Place, William Forin, William Martin
Residence 351 W. William - Moore/Bruech/Haworth Home
Tags: 1829-1974, Article, Barbara Lampe Wolfe, biography, Catherine Shultz, Centennial History of Decatur and Macon County, Charlotte Meyer, Charlotte Meyer Collection, Clark Hedge, david Davis, description, Dr. EW Moore, Dudley Wolfe, EF Drobisch, Ella McMilin, Enoch Moore, floor plan, Fluta Drobisch, George Baker, H. Alexander, History, History of Macon County, Issac Loose, James Allen, Jess Fell, Mabel Richmond, Macon County Coordinating Council, Mahlon Haworth, Margaret Atkins, Maxwell Shultz, owners, Peter Bruich, Portrait and Biographical Record, Register of Old Buildings, Rev FN ATkins, Stephen Magus, Susan Alexander, TA Gehram, Telghman, Theodore Gehrmann, William Cressey, William Hanks Jr.
Residence - 891 W. William - Surface/Snelson Home
Tags: 1913-1974, Article, Ascharer and Waggoner, Blanch Zeiss, Brad Cantrell, Charlotte Meyer, Charlotte Meyer Collection, description, Elizabeth Surface, History, History of Macon County, inventory, Macon County Coordinating Council, Mary Louise Snelson, National Bank of Decatur, personal visit, photos, Register of Old Buildings, Reuban Zeiss, Rodger Snelson, W. E. Surface, YMCA, YWCA
Residence - 919 W. William - Roberts/Fick Home
Tags: 1904-1974, Aileen Cook, Anna Roberts, Article, Carroll Rogers, Charlotte Meyer, Charlotte Meyer Collection, Community Heating Plant, Cook Property, Decatur Public Schools' Board, description, f, floor plan, Genealogy, Harriet McCashill, Helen Beeson, Helen Rogers, Henry Davis, Herald and Review, History, History of Macon County, John Fick, Lauren Cook, Macon County Coordinating Council, Marian Diehl, Norma Fick, Obituary, Orval Diehl, Past and Present in Decatur and Macon County, photos, Register of Old Buildings, Rosamond Flora, Thomas Roberts, Virginia Rogers, Walter Flora, William Taft
Abraham Lincoln's First Home in Illinois
Collection #59
Tags: ", "deep snow", Abraham Lincoln's First Home in Illinois, Assassination, Boston Commons 1865, Cabin, centennial celebration, Chicago Fair 1865, Decatur, Decatur Gazette, Decatur Herald and Review, Decatur Magnet, Decatur Republican, Dennis and John Hanks, Edward J. Jacob, Fishing. Group Camping, George S Simpson, Harristown, Hathi Trust Digital Library, Hiking, Historic Landmarks, History of Macon County, IDNR, Illinois, Illinois DAR, Illinois State Historical Society, Immigrants, James T. Whitley Sr., John D. Johnson, John Dipper, Kiwanis Club, Lincoln Memorial Parkway, Local History Club, Macon County, Macon County History Museum, Memorials, Nancy Hanks, Picnicking, Restoration, Rev. William E. Barton, Sangamon River, Sarah Bush Johnson, Section 1, Spitler Woods State Park, Squire Hall, T. Graham Bradley, Thomas Benton Shoaff, Thomas Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln Family, University of Illinois Archives, University of Illinois Library, Whitley Cemetery, Whitley Mill
Churches - St. Patrick's Catholic Church - 407 E. Eldorado
Churches - St. John's Episcopal Church - 130 W. Eldorado
Tags: 1891-1977, Article, building fund campaign, Charlotte Meyer, Charlotte Meyer Collection, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, diagram, Herald and Review, History, History of Macon County, interview, Margaret Meyer, People and Places in Old Decatur, photos, Robert Shade, St. John's Episcopal Church
Churches - First United Methodist - 201 E. North Street
Educational Institution - James Millikin University - 1184 W. Main St.
Tags: administrative officers, Albert Taylor, Art Center, articles, AT Mills, Autobiography, biographies, Building campaign, building drive, Daniel Gage, Dedication, description, DS Shellabarger, EB Hitchcock, Expansion, Gerald Redford, Herald and Review, History, History of Macon County, James Millikin, Keith Sculle, letters, Millikin Home, obituaries, Paul McKay, photos, Popular and Electoral votes for President, President Theodore Roosevelt, Silas McClelland, student strike, The Millikin Story, TW Galloway, Woodrow Wilson
Educational Institution - Ursuline Academy St. Teresa - 2700 N. Water
Tags: 1913-1977, Academy of St. Teresa, Benjamin Davis, Centennial History of Decatur and Macon County, Charlotte Meyer, Charlotte Meyer Collection, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, description, fees, girls school, Herald and Review, History, History of Macon County, Location, Parmenius Smallwood, Parochial School, photos, purpose, Silver Jubilee, Sister Eugenia, St. Teresa Academy, terms, Ursuline Academy, Ursuline Nuns
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Dr. Harry C. Kepler
Photograph of Dr. Harry C. Kepler (d. 3/16/1949). He was a Decatur dentist for 50 years. His offices were in the Citizens Building. He was a member…