Lawrence Lore
- 3 days ago
- 3 min
Glovers and Lackeys Celebrate
Lawrence County News March 27, 1941 Two Lawrenceville Couples Celebrate Golden Weddings Golden wedding celebrations within a few days...
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Lawrence Lore
- Aug 28
- 2 min
Lawrence County Memorial Hospital
“After several catastrophes had occurred in Lawrence County during the 1920s and early 1930s the importance and availability of a...
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Lawrence Lore
- Jul 31
- 2 min
Gunsmiths of Lawrence County
Last week, Readers, you learned a lot about John Small and his impact on Lawrence County’s history long before Illinois was even granted...
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Lawrence Lore
- Jul 21
- 2 min
Lawrenceville Groundbreaking 1983
Photos and text from the Leader, a Golden Rule publication, published in August 1983. “A new Golden Rule building is going up in downtown...
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Lawrence Lore
- Jun 23
- 1 min
Lawrenceville Post Office
Daily Record February 17, 1931 George C. Armstrong, President of the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce, received a telegram from...
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Lawrence Lore
- Apr 29
- 1 min
Gone But Not Forgotten
The Dunseth House stood for 100 years at the west edge of Lawrenceville. If you wish to share our photographs with others, please give...
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Lawrence Lore
- Apr 25
- 1 min
Maps, Maps, and More Maps
From the Library of Congress “The Sanborn Map Collection consists of a uniform series of large-scale maps, dating from 1867 to the...
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Lawrence Lore
- Apr 14
- 3 min
The Dunseth House
Many readers have asked about the history of the Dunseth House which has recently been demolished. You may remember it was the stately...
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