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County Market is a supermarket chain primarily operating in the Midwestern United States. [1] Presently, more than 100 independently owned County Market stores operate in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Missouri. [1] County Market is part of the United Natural Foods company [2] since the latter's acquisition of SuperValu in 2018. [3]
Colp was established in the early 1900s and named for John Colp (1849–1920), whose mining company opened a mine in the area in 1901. The Illinois Central Railroad extended a line to the mine in 1904.
Historically, Colp was mostly white and No. 9 black. Its most famous establishment was Ma Hatchett's, operated by Johanna "Ma" Hatchett (1892–1961), a roadhouse and brothel that opened during Prohibition Era at least as early as 1927 and operated until closed following a raid by the Illinois State Police in 1957. [1] [2]
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The NDMA also hosts a weekly farmer's market from June to October outside the market building. [1] The Dublin market, completed in 2020, was designed to be more modern than the downtown location. The new market has 30,000 sq ft (2,800 m 2) of space, two-thirds of which is for the public. The market has 15 vendors, with a total capacity of 19. [3]
Knox would later become a county in Indiana and is unrelated to the current Knox County in Illinois, while St. Clair would become the oldest county in Illinois. 15 counties had been created by the time Illinois achieved statehood in 1818. The last county, Ford County, was created in 1859.
Allen's Corners is an unincorporated community in Kane County, Illinois, United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Allen's Corner is a landmark of the Allen family, the first settlers of Kane County in 1836. First known as blacksmiths and farmers, the towing business was started in 1937.