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2. John Deere House and Shop - Wikipedia

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   The John Deere House and Shop is located in the unincorporated village of Grand Detour, Illinois, near the Lee County city of Dixon.The site is known as the location where the first steel plow was invented by John Deere in 1837.

3. Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home - Wikipedia

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   The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home is the house located at 816 S. Hennepin Ave., Dixon, Illinois, in which the 40th President of the United States Ronald Reagan lived as a youth beginning in 1920. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The home is open to visitors from April to October.

4. List of museums in Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Historic house: Open by appointment and for events, restored 1857 house: Joseph F. Glidden Homestead & Historical Center: DeKalb: DeKalb: Northern Illinois: Historic house: Mid-19th-century home of the inventor of barbed wire Joseph Glidden: Joseph Smith Historic Site: Nauvoo: Hancock: Central: Open air: Operated by the Community of Christ.

5. Dixon Downtown Historic District - Wikipedia

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   Many of Dixon's prominent government and community buildings also lie within the district, including the Lee County Courthouse, City Hall, its current and former post offices, and several churches. A residential section on the west side of the district includes Queen Anne and Craftsman style homes; the former style was popular in the late 19th ...

6. Dixon, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Dixon was the childhood home of the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan. Reagan was born in nearby Tampico and moved to Dixon, aged nine. In his teen years, he lifeguarded along the banks of the Rock River. His family house is preserved at 816 South Hennepin Avenue, and authorized by Congress to become the Ronald Reagan Boyhood ...

7. Grand Detour, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   The little stone church closed and remained vacant for almost 50 years. In 1909, as Grand Detour's beauty attracted a growing community of artists, Leonard Andrus's son William repaired the church. Services were held weekly by the priest of nearby Dixon, Illinois. The historic church was restored by a nonprofit community group in 1999, and it ...