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  2. Greenwood Cottage - Wikipedia

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    Greenwood Cottage is a historic house located at 543 East Peru Street in Princeton, Illinois.The house was built in 1852 for Princeton lawyer Joseph Innskeep Taylor. Architect Abel Martin built the Gothic Revival home to the specifications of a design in Andrew Jackson Downing's Architecture of Country

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in LaSalle ...

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    Location of LaSalle County in Illinois. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in LaSalle County, Illinois. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...

  4. Peru, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Peru is a city in LaSalle and Bureau counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,896 at the 2020 census, down from 10,295 at the 2010 census.It is part of the Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  5. Peru Township, LaSalle County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Peru Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,732 and it contained 4,971 housing units. [ 2 ] Peru Township was originally named Salisbury Township, but was changed on September 27, 1856.

  6. Illinois Valley Regional Airport - Wikipedia

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    Illinois Valley Regional Airport (IATA: VYS, ICAO: KVYS, FAA LID: VYS), also known as Walter A. Duncan Field, is a city-owned, public-use airport located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) northwest of the central business district of Peru, a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. [1] The airport was opened in November 1985.

  7. Matthiessen and Hegeler Zinc Company - Wikipedia

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    In 1880, the Census of Manufacturing recorded 570 employees. Competition increased during this period, especially in LaSalle-Peru, with the arrival of Illinois Zinc Company in Peru, the Mineral Point Zinc Company in DePue, and the Collinsville Zinc Company near St. Louis. Lanyon and Company and Thomas Kinsman also ran small smelters in LaSalle.

  8. Machu Picchu, Peru, is breathtaking in person. Machu Picchu is a 15th-century archaeological site. vitmark/Shutterstock. In my opinion, Machu Picchu should be on everyone's bucket list. The 15th ...

  9. Ladd, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Ladd was incorporated on June 7, 1890, and was founded by George D. Ladd, a resident of Peru, Illinois. Ladd was originally named Laddville. The Ladd mine went bankrupt in 1901 and was purchased by the Illinois Third Vein Coal Company, owned by Samuel Dalzell of Spring Valley. At its height, the mine employed over 700 men and took an average of ...