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The Litchfield Elks Lodge No. 654, also known as Elks Club, is an Elks building located at 424 N. Monroe St. in Litchfield, Illinois. The building was constructed in 1923 for Litchfield's Elks lodge, which formed in 1901.
IL 16 passes through Litchfield as Union Avenue, leading east to Hillsboro and southwest 10 miles (16 km) to Gillespie. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , Litchfield has a total area of 11.0 square miles (28 km 2 ), of which 9.0 square miles (23 km 2 ) are land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km 2 ), or 18.38%, are water. [ 4 ]
Litchfield's Women's Club and Chamber of Commerce ran the library for its first few decades and provided funds for improvements such as restrooms. In addition, a children's library program began in 1914 through the assistance of the public school system. [2] The library still serves Litchfield and holds a collection of 34,000 books. [3]
Litchfield High School sponsors teams known as the Purple Panthers for boys and Lady Panthers for girls that compete as members of the Illinois High School Association and the South Central Conference. [3] The team colors are purple and white, and the school mascot is a purple panther.
South Litchfield Township (T8N R5W) is located in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,408 and it contained 1,579 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,408 and it contained 1,579 housing units.
Lincoln Land Community College is a public community college in Springfield, Illinois. [2] [3] It has extended branches in different locations, including Beardstown, Jacksonville, Litchfield and Taylorville, Illinois. The main campus is less than half a mile from the University of Illinois Springfield.
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In 1936, they expanded with a new brick gas station, a café, four motel rooms with individual automobile garages, and a small house for the owners. The restaurant was known as Cerolla's Café. Edith, the daughter of the Cerollas, and her husband Lester "Curly" Kranich continued the business after the death of Edith's parents.