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This 1940's photo shows the corner of Jefferson St and Hamilton
Blvd.
The CROWN HOTEL was located on the corner at 210 Hamilton Blvd.
(which is the street with the bus).
3rd building from the left is the COMFORT HOTEL listed at 210
Jefferson St.
Steve Slaughter - 2009
The Timeline for
the surveying of Peoria County:
- North Line
boundary was surveyed in Aug & Sept. 1816 by Amos Wheeler
- South and West Boundary were surveyed in Feb. 1817 and the sub
division lines in march 1817 by Thomas Willis
- The lots in the Town of Peoria were surveyed 3rd of March 1835
- The lot lines of the "Old and New" Villages of Peoria were
surveyed in the 2nd Quarter of 1837 by Joseph C. Brown
- The remaining Lots where surveyed March 31, 1842 by D.A. Spaulding
- This is what the Surveyor's office in St. Louis 2-11-1846
Notes from the
Federal Township Plats of Illinois 1804-1891
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Street Names
Street Name Changes in 1956
History of Streets and Area Names
100 Block of South Adams - 1903
Franklin St. (diagonal) to S. Adams St. - 1946
Old Bartonville Buildings
Old
Brimfield Buildings
Old
Homes -
919 W.
Moss Ave.
1001 W.
Moss Ave.
1120 W.
Moss Ave.
1421 W.
Moss Ave.
443 W.
High
The Henry Chase Home
Peoria's Oldest Water Works
The Washington House Hotel
East of Palace Theater Main St. 1970's
- Steve Slaughter - 2009
Peoria Corn Exposition Building 1888
THE
PIONEERS by Lorado Taft, Sculptor |