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Modern-day county formation dates to 1790 when the area was part of the Northwest Territory; two counties—St. Clair and Knox—were created at that time. Knox would later become a county in Indiana and is unrelated to the current Knox County in Illinois, while St. Clair would become the oldest county in Illinois. 15 counties had been created ...
Oyster 885 2o12-2019 Rob Humphreys 10 Oyster 885 Series 2: 2019 – present: Referred to initially as the 895: Oyster 100 2010-2012 [35] Ed Dubois 3 [36] Built by RMK Marine in Turkey Oyster 1225: 2018 – 2019: Rob Humphries >1: Built by Oyster and Pendennis Shipyards Oyster 125 2013 Ed Dubois 1 Flybridge boat built by RMK Marine in Turkey
Skipjack H.M. Krentz and pushboat. The skipjack arose near the end of the 19th century. Dredging for oysters, prohibited in 1820, was again made legal in 1865. Boats of the time were unsuitable, and the bugeye developed out of the log canoe in order to provide a boat with more power adapted to the shallow waters of the oyster beds.
The 317 and 463 area codes covers the Metro Indianapolis area. The counties covered by 317 are Boone County, Hancock County, Hamilton County, Hendricks County, Johnson County, Marion County, Morgan County and Shelby County. 317 covered all of Northern and Central Indiana until 1948, when 219 was created.
The district covers parts of Cook and Lake counties, as of the 2011 redistricting which followed the 2010 census.All or parts of Beach Park, Buffalo Grove, Deerfield, Fox Lake, Glencoe, Grayslake, Highland Park, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Lake Villa, Lindenhurst, Libertyville, Morton Grove, Mundelein, North Chicago, Northbrook, Prospect Heights, Round Lake, Round Lake Beach, Vernon Hills ...
In 1842, the federal government placed the land for sale at an established price of $1.25 an acre. [7] After the sale of the land, Lewis Brinsmaid Judson and Levi F. Arnold from New York laid out the village and named it "Hudson". However, when a post office was established, its location was given as "Lodi".
Baileyville is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Ogle County, Illinois, and is located west of Rockford.. In 1818, the area of the present Village of Baileyville was inhabited by various Indian tribes; 3 years before the Blackhawk War in 1832, Thomas Crane built a log cabin about one half mile north of the current village, and a small settlement developed there ...
Homer Township is located in Will County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 39,059 and it contained 13,418 housing units. [2] In 2001, the village of Homer Glen was incorporated within area that is Homer Township. This region was formerly an unincorporated census-designated place known as Goodings Grove, Illinois.