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State Savings Loan and Trust is a historic bank building located at 428 Maine Street in Quincy, Illinois. The bank was built in 1892 for brothers Lorenzo and Charles H. Bull, who were prominent Quincy businessmen and community leaders.
In 1958, Mannarino was forced into retirement because of law enforcement surveillance and declining health. [98] During the 1960s, Mannarino informal chats with the FBI and admitted to the FBI that he was a member of "La Cosa Nostra" and that Pittsburgh crime family boss John LaRocca had sponsored him and his brother into the organization. [98]
The Oakley-Lindsay Center is the regional convention center for Quincy, Illinois and the tri-state region. It opened in 1995 at a cost of $8 million. It serves as the convention hub of the Quincy micropolitan area and fills the market in-between St. Louis and Iowa City. It hosts concerts, wedding receptions, rodeos, and other numerous events.
Thomas Awerkamp, Illinois State Senator and businessman; Horace S. Cooley, Illinois Secretary of State; Laura Kent Donahue, Illinois State Senator; Stephen Arnold Douglas, youngest supreme court justice in Illinois history (27 years old); ran as a Democrat against Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 election [17] Mary Lou Kent, Illinois state legislator
Quincy National Cemetery is a rectangular parcel surrounded by a black metal picket fence with an entrance on the west side. [2] A circular flagpole plaza is centered in the cemetery. [2] There are 24 rows running north and south. [2] Sometime between 1936 and 1949, a fence dividing Graceland and the National Cemetery was improperly placed.
The Illinois State Bank operated from the building until its closure in 1933; during this time, it handled 80-85% of Assumption's banking business. The building later housed the Assumption Building and Loan Association and the law offices of George J. LaCharite. [2] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 16 ...
The South Side German Historic District is a neighborhood within Quincy, Illinois, United States just south of downtown. The neighborhood includes most of Quincy's rich German architecture. The region is also widely known as "Calftown", named for the number of calves once owned by its inhabitants. [1]
People born in, from, or otherwise associated with Quincy, Illinois, United States. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.