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Towanda-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 114% greater than the overall U.S. average. On May 5, 1977, there was an F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.2 miles (35.7 km) away from the Towanda village center that injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
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Towanda Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,296 and it contained 555 housing units. [ 2 ] It contains the entirety of the town of Towanda and a portion of the town of Normal .
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An abandoned early Route 66 alignment in central Illinois in 2006. U.S. Route 66 (US 66, Route 66) was a United States Numbered Highway in Illinois that connected St. Louis, Missouri, and Chicago, Illinois.
A curve on Historic Route 66 at Towanda, Illinois. In Marquette Township in Marquette County, Michigan , Dead Man's Curve referred to a curve on County Road 492 ( 46°31′54″N 87°28′26″W / 46.5318°N 87.474°W / 46.5318; -87.474 ), where the first state highway center line in the United States was painted when the road was ...
Duncan Manor was built in 1866. William R. Duncan, a livestock breeder well respected for his short-horned cattle, [7] was a native of Kentucky who came to Illinois to recover financially after identifying as a Union Party member during the Civil War. [4] In 1864, Duncan purchased 300 acres and named it "Towanda Meadows". [6]
Illinois Route 165 (IL 165) is a 29.64-mile-long (47.70 km) east–west state route in east-central Illinois. [1] It runs from IL 9 east of Bloomington to IL 47 in Sibley. The route was established in 1924 along its current alignment. IL 165 is maintained by the Illinois Department of Transportation.