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St. Joseph elevator (Section 14), built on the Big Four—Conrail System railroad, is in the Village of St. Joseph. Operated by the Rising Farmer's Grain Company in 1918. Tipton elevator (Section 26) was built on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois—Union Pacific railroad. Operated by Dryer and Burt Grain and Coal in 1913; Ogden and Burt in 1929.
The Village of St. Joseph was founded on April 28, 1881, and is located in St. Joseph Township, Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,810 at the 2020 census, down from 3,967 at the 2010 census.
The rear façade of Mayslake Hall. The Mayslake Peabody Estate is an estate constructed as a country home for Francis Stuyvesant Peabody between 1919 and 1922. [3] The estate is located in the western Chicago suburb of Oak Brook, Illinois, United States, and is now part of the Mayslake Forest Preserve administered by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County.
Glover is an unincorporated community near the eastern border of St. Joseph in Champaign County, Illinois, United States.Glover is located on U.S. Route 150.. There are no buildings in Glover; houses nearby belong to St Joseph.
In 1918, Frederick A. Smith, Joseph Smith's grandson, deeded the Mansion House to the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church). [3] The Mansion House was owned by the RLDS Church (now known as the Community of Christ) until 2024, and was operated as a historical site and a tourist museum.
Edmond Jacques Eckel was born June 22, 1845, in Strasbourg, Alsace, France, to Jacques Eckel, a manufacturer, and Louise Elizabeth Caroline (Schweighaeuser) Eckel.He was educated at what is now the Jean Sturm Gymnasium and studied architecture under the city architect of Strasbourg. [1]
Although St. Joseph's Mission (the "Log Cabin Mission") was founded in 1842, it wasn't recognized as a parish until 1845 by Chicago's first Catholic bishop, William Quarter to serve German Catholic immigrants from Trier, Germany. The first assigned priest and pastor was Father G.H. Plathe in 1845, who was followed by Fr. Johann Fortmann in 1847.
Savoy is located at (40.063441, −88.252388 [6]According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Savoy has a total area of 3.30 square miles (8.55 km 2), of which 3.23 square miles (8.37 km 2) (or 97.85%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km 2) (or 2.15%) is water.