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Newton in 1936. Newton is a city in and the county seat of Jasper County, Illinois, United States. [4] The population was 2,777 at the 2020 census. [5] Newton is home to a large coal-fired power plant operated by Illinois Power Generating Co [6] and is close to Newton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area and Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Newton Elementary School is located in the county seat of Newton, and serves most of west Jasper County's first through sixth graders under principal Travis Wyatt. [ 8 ] The latter three elementary schools feed into Jasper County Junior High School and are taught in the facility during seventh and eighth grade before graduating into Newton ...
Jasper County was formed in 1831 out of Clay and Crawford Counties.It was named for Sgt. William Jasper, a Revolutionary War hero from South Carolina.During the defense of Fort Moultrie in 1776, the staff of the American flag was shot away. Sgt. Jasper attached the flag to a pole and stood on the wall waving the flag at the British until a new staff was erected.
Newton Township is located in Whiteside County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 450 and it contained 178 housing units. As of the 2010 census, its population was 450 and it contained 178 housing units.
Nov. 8—Not many 12-year-olds had the summer that Newton native Quincy Fulton had. A five-foot 11-inch sixth-grader at St. Thomas School, Fulton earned a spot on the Midwest Stripes 12U U.S.A ...
Scott Michael Bennett (July 16, 1977 – December 9, 2022) was an American attorney, politician and Democratic member of the Illinois Senate representing the 52nd district from 2015 to 2022. Early life
Pages in category "People from Newton, Illinois" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Richard Newton Bennett (27 October 1770 - 15 February 1836) was Chief Justice of Tobago from 1832 until 1833. [ 1 ] He was born in Blackstoops , [ 2 ] County Wexford and educated at Trinity College Dublin . [ 3 ]