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Browsing named entities in George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company). You can also browse the collection for Illinois river (United States) or search for Illinois river (United States) in all documents.
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George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company), Illinois , Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois (search)
Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois
a town of 3,000 pop., on Illinois River, about 20 miles from Jacksonville.
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company), Illinois , La Salle, La Salle County, Illinois (search)
La Salle, La Salle County, Illinois
a town of 3,993* pop., on Illinois River, at the intersection of the Illinois Central Railroad with the Chicago & Rock Island Railroad, and at the terminus of the Chicago Rock Island Canal, 81 miles from Chicago. The center of a very large trade.
Coal is found in abundance in the vicinity.
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company), Illinois , Ottawa, La Salle County, Illinois (search)
Ottawa, La Salle County, Illinois
a town of 10,000 pop., on Illinois River, near the mouth of Fox River, on the Chicago & Rock Island Railroad, 84 miles from Chicago.
The falls in the river at this point furnish abundance of water power, which is employed in various manufactures.
Immense quantities of grain are shipped from this point.
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company), Illinois , Peru, La Salle County, Illinois (search)
Peru, La Salle County, Illinois
a town of 5,000 pop., on Illinois River and the Chicago & Rock Island Railroad, 82 miles from Chicago.
Coal is found in abundance here.
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company), Illinois , Henry, Marshall County, Illinois (search)
Henry, Marshall County, Illinois
a town of 2,238 pop., on Illinois River, 33 miles by railroad N. N. E. of Peoria.
Extensively engaged in the shipping of grain.
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company), Illinois , Lacon, Marshall County, Illinois (search)
Lacon, Marshall County, Illinois
a city of 3,000 pop., on Illinois River and Chicago & Rock Island Railroad, 26 miles from Peoria. Steamboats run up the river to this point, excepting in very low water.
Large quantities of grain and produce are shipped from this point.
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company), Illinois , Havana, Mason County, Illinois (search)
Havana, Mason County, Illinois
a town of 2,076* pop., on Illinois River and the Peoria, Pekin & Jacksonville Railroad, 31 miles from Pekin.
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company), Illinois , Chillicothe, Peoria County, Illinois (search)
Chillicothe, Peoria County, Illinois
a town of 663* pop., on Illinois River, at the head of Peoria Lake, 13 miles from Peoria.
The Chicago & Rock Island Railroad passes through here.
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company), Illinois , Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois (search)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
a city of 25,000 pop., on Illinois River, at the outlet of Peoria Lake.
The river is navigable for steamboats to this point.
Railroads connect with the principal cities in all directions.
It also connects with Chicago by means of the Michigan Canal.
Its central position makes it one of the most important commercial points in the State.
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America, together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company), Illinois , Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois (search)
Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois
a town of 2,137* pop., about 12 miles from Illinois River, and 30 miles from Jacksonville.