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The cap and bells is a type of fool's cap with bells worn by a court fool or jester. [1] The bells were also added to the dangling sleeves and announced the appearance of the jester. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Teeple Barn was a historic structure in Elgin, Illinois. It was a sixteen-sided barn designed by W. Wright Abell for Lester Teeple, a dairy farmer. In 1979, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the only surviving sixteen-sided barn in Illinois. The barn was destroyed on May 27, 2007, following a storm.
The Fool's Cap Map of the World is an artistic presentation of a world map created by an unknown artist sometime between 1580 and 1590 CE. The engraving takes the form of a court jester with the face replaced by cordiform (heart-shaped or leaf-shaped) world map based on the designs of cartographers such as Oronce Finé , Gerardus Mercator , and ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 01:41, 28 January 2008: 512 × 512 (138 KB): File Upload Bot (Omnedon) == Summary == {{Information |Description={{en|This is a map of Kane County, Illinois, USA which highlights the location of Elgin Township.}} |Source=My own work, using freely-available TIGER data and custom-written MapScript applications |Date=2008-01-27
Elgin Township is located in Kane County, Illinois. It is divided by the Fox River . As of the 2010 census, its population was 100,922 and it contained 35,690 housing units.
The Elgin Area Historical Society is a non-profit organization that preserves and presents the history of the Elgin, Illinois area. Located at 360 Park Street in Elgin, Illinois on the Elgin Academy campus. The historic "Old Main" building houses offices, research facilities, the Elgin History Museum, and a gift shop.
The Elgin Historic District is a set of 697 buildings in Elgin, Illinois. Of these, 429 contribute to the district's historical integrity. The district is the oldest portion of the city, and contains mostly residences and churches. Other buildings in the district include an art museum, a masonic temple, and the Elgin Academy.
The cap and bells is a jester's cap. Cap and bells may also refer to: Cap and Bells, a 1913 film by Frank Clewlow; Cap and Bells II, a thoroughbred filly, the 1901 winner of Epsom Oaks; Cap and Bells, an 1886 book by Samuel Minturn Peck; The Cap and Bells, an 1819 verse by John Keats; The Cap and Bells, an 1894 poem by W. B. Yeats