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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EMD_croghan-treaty-with-pontiac_Sidell-IL.html
Near here, on July 18, A.D. 1765, Colonel George Croghan, Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the British government, made a preliminary treaty of peace with Pontiac, chief of the Ottawas and leader of the great Indian confederacy. By the terms o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKP2_grandview-township-veterans-honor-roll_Paris-IL.html
Center Panel To HonorThe Men and Women who Have Served Our CountryLeft PanelW W I Apr. 6, 1916 — Nov. 11, 1918Atwill Augustus · Basil Bennett · Emil Bennett · James R. Bolin, Sr. · Rholand Fitzpatrick · Osc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFIT_american-revolution-war-memorial-edgar-county-illinois_Paris-IL.html
First Plaque - Front of Boulder1775 - D. A. R. (Crest) - 1783To the Honor and Gloryof the Soldiers of the- American Revolution -who are buried in Edgar Co.Row OneElijah Austin · Hugh Barr · James Benson · Gurdin Burnham &middo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFIQ_millstones-long-in-the-service-of-pioneers_Paris-IL.html
Plaque OneThese Millstones long in the Serviceof our Pioneers dedicated to their memoryby the Edgar County Historical Society1817 - 1927Plaque TwoFrom the Lewis Jones Farm near Nevinspresented toEdgar County by his sonWilliam Shields Jones, M.D.of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFG8_zions-camp-march_Paris-IL.html
In 1834, Joseph Smith, prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS), together with about 200 LDS Volunteers from Kirtland, Ohio, marched to assist threatened church members in Jackson County, Missouri. Called "Zion's Camp," thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7IN_one-of-the-original-milestones-97_Chrisman-IL.html
One of the original Milestones which marked the Trail from Vincennes to Chicago. This stone was No. 97 which designated the number of miles from Vincennes.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7IG_one-of-the-original-milestones-93_Paris-IL.html
One of the original Milestones which marked the trail from Vincennes to Chicago. This stone was No. 93 which designated the number of miles from Vincennes.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM72R_pontiac-peace-treaty_Chrisman-IL.html
A few miles west of here on July 18, 1765, Pontiac, an Ottawa Chief, and George Croghan, British Representative, met in a formal peace council which ended the most threatening Indian uprising against the British in North America. Following the Fre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM71C_abraham-lincoln-eighth-judicial-district_Paris-IL.html
Abraham Lincolntraveled this way as he rode the Circuit of the Eighth Judicial District ???1847 - 1857
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