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  2. Kaskaskia - Wikipedia

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    Kaskaskia College is located near Centralia, Illinois, in rural Clinton County. The city of DuQuoin, Illinois, carries the name of Jean Baptiste DuQuoin (sometimes DuQuoigne), a notable Kaskaskia chieftain of their later history. Kaskaskia, Illinois, was the first capital of Illinois.

  3. The Volunteer (canal boat) - Wikipedia

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    The boat was built in Albany, New York, by Scarano Boat Builders at a cost of $993,840. [5] [6] The Volunteer was designed to resemble an original canal boat; however, the hull of The Volunteer is constructed out of aluminum and the upper portion is built of rot resistant white cedar.

  4. LaSalle County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    LaSalle County is a county located within the Fox Valley and Illinois River Valley regions of the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 Census, it had a population of 109,658. [3] Its county seat and largest city is Ottawa. [4] LaSalle County is part of the Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area of Northern Illinois.

  5. Grand Village of the Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Four grids were established: A, B, C and D. [9] From 1970-1972 further excavations were conducted under the auspices of the LaSalle County Historical Society in Utica, Illinois. The later excavations focused on revisiting Grids A and B to obtain clarifications on some of the research problems identified in the initial project. [10]

  6. 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 ...

  7. List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships - Wikipedia

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    USS De Soto County (LST-1171) USS Newport (LST-1179) The United States Navy built nearly 1,200 tank landing ships, classified as "Landing Ship, Tank" or "LST", from the World War II-era up through the early 1970s. [46] The Newport class, which entered service in 1969, would be the last class built and the only class capable of exceeding 20 knots.

  8. Ottawa, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Ottawa is a city in and the county seat of LaSalle County, Illinois, United States.It is located at the confluence of the navigable Fox River and Illinois River, the latter being a conduit for river barges and connects Lake Michigan at Chicago, to the Mississippi River, and North America's 25,000 mile river system.

  9. Kangley, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Kangley is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 235 at the 2020 census, down from 251 at the 2010 census. [3] It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is a part of the geographic region known as Streatorland.