Lawrence Lore
- 1 day ago
- 1 min
Plan on Attending: October 5 2024
The History center will be open too with new exhibits. Stop by there on the square to buy a yearbook or check out our other books for...
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Lawrence Lore
- 2 days ago
- 2 min
Ezekiel, Indian Boy
According to an article written by Ruth Anderson Walker of the Northern Indiana Center for History for an unnamed newspaper May 7, 1995,...
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Lawrence Lore
- 3 days ago
- 3 min
Pete: First Motorcycle Cop
Stanley Berget Vandament, better known as Pete , was born January 22, 1888, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, to Burgett and Belle Vandament ....
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Lawrence Lore
- 4 days ago
- 1 min
Bridgeport 1912
These maps show what Bridgeport looked like in 1912.
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Lawrence Lore
- 5 days ago
- 2 min
Son Witnesses Murders
Jesse Anderson , a free African American, owned a farm about 2 ½ miles southwest of Fort Allison erected near Russellville Lawrence...
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Lawrence Lore
- 6 days ago
- 1 min
Are You Related?
The Clerks of the Court in Lawrence County Illinois from 1818-1879 were:Â V J Bradley, James M McLean, E Z Ryan, Frederick A Thomas,...
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Lawrence Lore
- Sep 6
- 1 min
Clyde Smith: Professional Athlete
The Clyde Smith Manor on Jefferson Street in Lawrenceville is named for long time Lawrence County resident, Clyde W. Smith. But other...
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Lawrence Lore
- Sep 5
- 1 min
"We can do it!," said the Women
The new Christian Church building at St Francisville was under construction in September 1974 but had come a long way since the first...
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Lawrence Lore
- Sep 4
- 2 min
Diary Entry about "Indians of Vincennes"
From the diary of Mr. Birbeck of Albion Illinois in 1817 wherein he described the Native Americans in Vincennes. “Vincennes exhibits a...
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