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  2. Oakland, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Buckler was born in Oakland and resided in the area until moving to Minnesota in 1904. [7] Robert Matson (1796–1859), a slave owner involved in the 1847 Matson Trial; Chris Miller (born 1954), state representative for Illinois's 110th district; Mary Miller (born 1959), U.S. representative for Illinois's 15th congressional district.

  3. Illinois Route 15 - Wikipedia

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    Illinois Route 15 (IL 15) is a 149.64-mile-long (240.82 km) east–west highway in southern Illinois with its western terminus at Illinois Route 3, U.S. Route 40, I-55, and I-64, and its eastern terminus at Wabash River at the Illinois/Indiana Border where it meets State Road 64.

  4. File:Prairie Observatory, Oakland Illinois, North Facade.jpg

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    15:53, 16 May 2011: Lens focal length: 4.1 mm: Orientation: Normal: Horizontal resolution: 180 dpi: Vertical resolution: 180 dpi: Software used: Ver.1.0 : File change date and time: 15:53, 16 May 2011: Y and C positioning: Co-sited: Exposure Program: Landscape mode (for landscape photos with the background in focus) Exif version: 2.21: Date and ...

  5. Robert Whitworth - Wikipedia

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    Robert Whitworth may refer to: Robert Whitworth (canal engineer) (1734–1799), English land surveyor and canal engineer; Robert Whitworth (rugby union) (1914–2002), Scottish rugby union player; R. P. Whitworth (Robert Percy Whitworth, 1831–1901), journalist, writer, and editor active in Australia and New Zealand; Rob Whitworth (born 1982 ...

  6. Dr. Hiram Rutherford House and Office - Wikipedia

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    The Dr. Hiram Rutherford House and Office is a historic house located at 14 S. Pike St. in Oakland, Illinois. The house was built in 1846 for Dr. Hiram Rutherford, a doctor who settled in Oakland in 1840. Rutherford was one of the first settlers in the village, which was then known as Independence.

  7. Illinois's 15th congressional district - Wikipedia

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    The 15th congressional district of Illinois is currently located in central Illinois. It was located in eastern and southeastern Illinois until 2022. It is currently represented by Republican Mary Miller. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+22, it is one of the most Republican-leaning districts in Illinois. [2]

  8. List of Underground Railroad sites - Wikipedia

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    The Park Homestead was a station on the Underground Railroad. [9] [10] John Freeman Walls Historic Site – Lakeshore. [1] [2] John Freeman Walls, left his enslavers in North Carolina and settled in Canada. The Refugee Home Society supplied the money to buy land and he built a cabin. Church services were held there before the Puce Baptist ...

  9. U.S. Route 14 in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Before the late 1930s, US 14 followed present-day IL 31 south of Crystal Lake, IL 72 east of West Dundee, Nagle Avenue, and Addison Street before terminating at Lake Shore Drive (US 41). [4] In the late 1930s, the designation was rerouted to follow most of its current designation which directly connected to Park Ridge and Niles via Busse ...