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Beardstown was first settled by Thomas Beard in 1819; he erected a log cabin at the edge of the Illinois River, from which he traded with the local Native Americans and ran a ferry. The town was laid out in 1827 and was incorporated as a city in 1896. During the Black Hawk War in 1832, it was a base of supplies for the Illinois troops. [8]
Beardstown Township is one of eleven townships in Cass County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,719 and it contained 2,716 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6,719 and it contained 2,716 housing units.
The Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery and School of Theology (Serbian: Манастир Светог Саве, romanized: Manastir Svetog Save) in Libertyville, Illinois is a monastery and professional theological school in the Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada. The school is a collocated facility with the monastery.
Beardstown, Illinois; Beardstown Township, Cass County, Illinois; Beardstown, Indiana; Beardstown, Tennessee This page was last edited on 14 March 2022, at 17:47 (UTC
Pages in category "People from Beardstown, Illinois" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Melissa Bean, U.S. Representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district from 2005 to 2011; Rod Blagojevich, served as the 40th Governor of Illinois from 2003 to 2009; Mark Brnovich, attorney general of Arizona; John Dapcevich, former Mayor of Sitka, Alaska; Marko Dapcevich, most recent former Mayor of Sitka, Alaska
Clayville is a former roadside hamlet, inhabited from 1824 into the 1850s, located in Cartwright Township near Pleasant Plains, Illinois, United States.The settlement was never large but was firmly centered on a once-thriving tavern on the main road between the state capital of Springfield and the Illinois River port of Beardstown.
Today there is a vibrant Serbian community, particularly in Juneau, but Serbs can be found across the state. [26] Recently, it has become commonplace for Serbian workers to come to Alaska annually to work for a few months in canneries, where food and accommodation is provided. These workers stay on temporary work visas, and speak English. [27]