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Edwardsville is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Illinois, United States. [3] As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,808.The city was named in honor of Ninian Edwards, former Governor of the Illinois Territory.
LeClaire Historic District is a historic district located in Edwardsville, Illinois. The community was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 8, 1979. [1] [2] N. O. Nelson, the owner of the Nelson Manufacturing Company, established the town between 1890 and 1895 on donated land.
Edwardsville Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 37,657 and it contained 15,482 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 37,657 and it contained 15,482 housing units.
Center Grove Road, Edwardsville 1847 Jan-1996 N/A Site of Abraham Lincoln’s Speech September 11, 1858 (Madison County Courthouse) 155 North Main Street 1858 Jul-1997 N/A Site of Pogue Store 1201 North Main Street 1819 Jul-1997 N/A Coles Monument Rt. 157 at Lewis Road 1929 Aug-1998 N/A John Sebastian Trares Building 222-224-226 North Main Street
St. Louis Street was one of the most prestigious sections of Edwardsville in the late 1800s, and several of the city's wealthiest residents owned homes along the street. The first house on the street, a log cabin, was built by John Lusk in 1809. In the 1870s, prominent residents of Edwardsville began building homes on the south side of St ...
The Edwards Trace was an overland trail that served the frontier region that became Central Illinois. The trail is usually described as extending from Cahokia in the south, to Peoria in the north. During the 1810s and 1820s the trace played a decisive role in the settlement of Central Illinois by Euro-Americans.
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The Benjamin Stephenson House is a Federal style home built in 1820 in the city of Edwardsville, Illinois, United States. The house was constructed by prominent Edwardsville citizen and Illinois politician Benjamin Stephenson. He died shortly after the home's completion and the home had 15 subsequent owners, some of whom made major alterations ...