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The town's first newspaper, The Peoria Enterprise, was printed weekly from November 14, 1917, to April 1921. Peoria's first library was held at the women's club in 1920 until it moved to the old Peoria City Hall in 1975 (where the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts was constructed and currently sits). The library eventually moved to the ...
Peoria Masonic Lodge 31 – The building which houses the Peoria Masonic Lodge #31 was built in 1922 and is located at 10202 N. 83rd. Ave. The Peoria Masonic Lodge was also chartered in 1922. Wilhelm's Garage offices – The offices of Wilhelm's Garage were built in 1928 and are located at 8241 W. Grand Ave. The location once housed the pool ...
While Peoria was platted in the 1820s, the oldest buildings in the district date from 1867, shortly before Peoria's economic boom of the 1870s. In the late nineteenth century, Peoria's whiskey industry was among the largest in the world, and many downtown civic improvements and public buildings were funded by whiskey profits. By the turn of the ...
Downs Tri-Valley at Eureka, 7 p.m. El Paso-Gridley at Tremont, 7 p.m. Dee-Mack at Clinton, 7 p.m. ... IHSA football schedule Week 8: See every Peoria area game. Show comments. Advertisement ...
The Shoppes at Grand Prairie is an outdoor lifestyle center in Peoria, Illinois, United States, which opened in April 2003. It features Dick's Sporting Goods, Marshalls and many more stores. Original stores include Bergner's, Galyan's, Borders, and Linens N Things.
Last June, he said he decided to open a buffet in the East Peoria space – situated at 206 W. Camp St. The location was once home to Grand Village Buffet, which closed just over five years ago.
In 1957, a second Peoria Bergner's location opened at the then-suburban Sheridan Village Shopping Center. Between 1961 and 1973, the Sheridan Village location sold the most merchandise per square foot of any department store in the United States. This Bergner's was the largest department store in Illinois outside of the Chicago area.
Peoria Sports Complex is a baseball complex located in the Peoria suburb of Phoenix, Arizona, United States, near Peoria's main shopping district on Bell Road. It consists of the main baseball stadium (Peoria Stadium) and 12 practice fields. It is one of six facilities to host Arizona Fall League games. The capacity of Peoria Stadium is ...