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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18E4_lasalle-city-hall-1906_Lasalle-IL.html
In 1906, Mayor Walter A. Panneck sold 450 city hall bonds to help raise the $75,000 needed to build a new city hall. Designed by local architect Victor A. Matteson and built by M.W. Allen & Sons from Peoria and J.M. Dougherty from Ottawa, the buil…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM18E3_dr-paul-carus-dr-daisetz-teitaru-suzuki_Lasalle-IL.html
Dr. Paul Carus Born July 18, 1852, Ilsenburg in Harz, GermanyDied February 11, 1919, LaSalle, IllinoisDr. Paul Carus, who lived and worked at 1307 7th St, LaSalle, Illinois, was editor of the Open Court Publishing Company & The Open Court magaz…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYGL_la-salle-peru-illinois_Lasalle-IL.html
The story of the twin cities of LaSalle and Peru is closely interwoven with the history of the Illinois River and the Illinois and Michigan Canal. In 1673, Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet passed through this area by way of the Illinois River e…
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