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Buckler was born in Oakland and resided in the area until moving to Minnesota in 1904. [7] Robert Matson (1796–1859), a slave owner involved in the 1847 Matson Trial; Chris Miller (born 1954), state representative for Illinois's 110th district; Mary Miller (born 1959), U.S. representative for Illinois's 15th congressional district.
The Dr. Hiram Rutherford House and Office is a historic house located at 14 S. Pike St. in Oakland, Illinois. The house was built in 1846 for Dr. Hiram Rutherford, a doctor who settled in Oakland in 1840. Rutherford was one of the first settlers in the village, which was then known as Independence.
Oakland, located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, USA, is one of 77 officially designated Chicago community areas. Bordered by 35th and 43rd Streets, Cottage Grove Avenue and Lake Shore Drive, the Oakland area was developed between 1872 and 1905. [ 2 ]
Walnut Point State Park is an Illinois state park on 671 acres (272 ha) in Douglas County, Illinois, United States. The park contains a small lake. The park contains a small lake. The nearest community is Oakland .
Oak Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, adjacent to Chicago. It is the 26th-most populous municipality in Illinois, with a population of 54,318 as of the 2020 census. [4] [5] Oak Park was first settled in 1835 and later incorporated in 1902, when it separated from Cicero. [6]
People born in, from, or otherwise associated with Oakland, Illinois Pages in category "People from Oakland, Illinois" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
The 15th congressional district of Illinois is currently located in central Illinois. It was located in eastern and southeastern Illinois until 2022. It is currently represented by Republican Mary Miller. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+22, it is one of the most Republican-leaning districts in Illinois. [2]
Of the 102 counties of the state of Illinois, 84 are organized into civil townships, usually referred to as simply "townships" in state law. All told, Illinois has 1,428 such townships, and they are the slight majority of the state's general units of local government.