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The first Danville Public Library was formed out of various existing collections in 1883 and was replaced by a Carnegie library in 1904. [29] In 1910, a group of 9 elephants escaped from a Ringling circus and ran through Danville before being recaptured. [30] [31] An extension University of Illinois was created in Danville in 1946.
Location of Vermilion County in Illinois. This is a list of properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Vermilion County, Illinois. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are ...
The City of Danville's Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) approves new historic districts and landmarks. It was created in 1990 and is recognized as a Certified Local Government by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency .
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The state of Illinois purchased the Kickapoo State Park Area in 1939 with donation money from Danville residents and the land has since recovered from the extraction of these resources. [ 1 ] Today, Kickapoo State Park has 221 acres (89 ha) of ponds and lakes with nearly 35 miles (56 km) of hiking trails for many types of recreational ...
Danville Public Library is a library in Danville, Illinois, formed in 1883 by consolidating several existing collections. Originally it existed in rented space in buildings in downtown Danville. On November 7, 1904, a new Carnegie library opened and served for the next 91 years.
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The First National Bank Building, known locally as the Bresee Tower, is a historic bank building at 2-4 N. Vermilion Street in Danville, Illinois.The building was constructed in 1918 for the First National Bank, which was established in 1857 and had operated in another building at the same site since 1867.