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Also in 1852, a steam sawmill was built in order to supply the ICRR with railroad ties. [2] Following the construction of the Illinois Central Railroad, the new town of Polo was founded along the tracks in March 1853. [8] Nearly all residents from Buffalo Grove moved their homes and businesses to Polo in order to take advantage of the new ...
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On election day, 2 November 1852, Democratic nominee Gustav Koerner won the election by a margin of 15,094 votes against his foremost opponent Whig nominee James L. D. Morrison, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of lieutenant governor. Koerner was sworn in as the 12th lieutenant governor of Illinois on 10 January 1853. [1]
1852: Government • Village President ... ZIP code: 60543. Area codes: 630/331: FIPS code: 17-56887: ... However, when a post office was established, its location ...
ZIP Code(s) 60136. Area codes: 847 and 224: FIPS code: ... In 1852, Gilberts Station opened on the Galena & Chicago Union line to Freeport, named after the Gilberts ...
Villa Ridge has a post office with ZIP code 62996. [2] The town is located north of Mounds and was established in 1852 by the Illinois Central Railroad. An active rail line still runs through the town. A post office was established in 1853 and named "Valley Forge"; it was changed to Villa Ridge in 1861. [3]
The 1852 Illinois gubernatorial election was the tenth election for this office. Democratic governor Augustus C. French did not seek re-election. Democrat Joel Aldrich Matteson was elected to succeed him. At this time in Illinois history the Lieutenant Governor was elected on a separate ballot from the governor.