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Illinois 156 runs through rural southwestern Illinois. It is the main east–west state road through Waterloo . Illinois 156 overlaps Illinois Route 159 from Hecker north for a short distance, when 156 leaves 159 and turns back toward its eastern terminus.
The William W. Marsh House in Sycamore, Illinois, the county seat of DeKalb County, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978. The 1873 house was home to William W. Marsh, an inventor and is located along Illinois Route 64 as it passes through Sycamore.
The Rath Packing Company (Rath) of Waterloo (Iowa) opened for business on November 24, 1891, on the Cedar River. Initially, the company concentrated on hogs, but by 1908 the company was also slaughtering beef and soon lamb as well. Business thrived; lucrative contracts to supply meat to the Armed Forces during both World Wars helped the company ...
Waterloo is located northeast of the center of Monroe County at (38.335243, -90.152685 Illinois Route 3 passes through the west side of the city, bypassing the downtown; it leads north 8 miles (13 km) to Columbia and southeast 13 miles (21 km) to Red Bud.
1515 East Sycamore Street, 208-212 Elm Street, Waterloo, Iowa Coordinates 42°29′33″N 92°19′24″W / 42.49250°N 92.32333°W / 42.49250; -92
The house was later an inn and stagecoach stop along the Kaskaskia-Cahokia Trail, the first road in Illinois, [2] which connected the French settlements at Kaskaskia and Cahokia. In the late 19th century, the Peterstown House became a social hall. [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 16, 1977. [1]
Gibault Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Waterloo, Illinois. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Belleville. [4] History
The center of the district includes Waterloo's town square, the site of the Monroe County Courthouse, as well as a two-block section of Main Street which forms the city's commercial core. The town square is surrounded by residential development on three sides, an unusual arrangement among small towns in Illinois.