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  2. Cuba, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Cuba is located near the geographic center of Fulton County. Illinois Route 97 passes through the city, leading north 40 miles (64 km) to Galesburg and south 20 miles (32 km) to Havana on the Illinois River. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Cuba has a total area of 0.54 square miles (1.40 km 2), all land. [7]

  3. Cuba Township, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Cuba Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census , its population was 16,826. [ 2 ] Cuba Township was originally named Troy Township , but was renamed to Cuba in support of the López Expedition of 1851, when it was discovered the township name of Troy was already taken.

  4. History of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Illinois: A History Of The Land And Its People. Buck, Solon J. (1917). Illinois in 1818. The Centennial History of Illinois a famous series by leading scholars; the copyright has expired and the books are in the public domain vol. 1. The Illinois Country 1673–1818 by Clarence Walworth Alvord. (1920) online edition; vol. 2.

  5. Barrington, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Barrington is a village in Cook and Lake counties in the U.S. state of Illinois.The population was 10,722 at the 2020 census. [3] A northwest suburb of Chicago, the area features wetlands, forest preserves, parks, and horse trails in a country-suburban setting.

  6. 7 interesting facts about Cuba and Cuban-American relations - AOL

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    When in Cuba, American visitors are allowed to purchase $400 of general goods and up to $100 of alcohol and tobacco products, including cigars. 4. John Kerry will be the first Unites States ...

  7. South Shore Cultural Center - Wikipedia

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    The South Shore Country Club was founded in 1905 as a suburban counterpart to the urban clubs of Chicago, such as the Athletic Club. The original building was built at that time, designed by architects Marshall and Fox in a Mediterranean Revival style. In 1909, a theater was added, but in 1916, Marshall and Fox were engaged to design a newer ...

  8. Country club - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] The Brookline Country Club was founded in 1882 and is esteemed to be the nation’s first by the Encyclopaedia of American Urban History. [1] By 1907, country clubs were claimed to be “the very essence of American upper-class.” [5] The number of country clubs increased greatly with industrialization, the rise in incomes, and ...

  9. Country Club Hills, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    In the 1950s, Copper's Grove started to transition into present-day Country Club Hills, where farms started to move away, and started to get more populated. As a result, Country Club Hills became a incorporated city in 1958. The first town hall was located on a farmhouse on the southeastern corner of present day Cicero Ave. and 183rd St. That ...