Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1837/00/00 | Abraham Lincoln | Lawyer | Abraham Lincoln practices law at county courthouses on the old Eighth Judicial Circuit of central Illinois between 1837 and 1858 | |||
1845/00/00 | Metamora Courthouse is built in 1845 by local contractor David Irving for $4,400 | |||||
1858/00/00 | Adlai E Stevenson I | Lawyer | Adlai E Stevenson I begins practicing law at the Metamora Courthouse. | |||
1858/09/30 | Stephen A Douglas | Candidate | Stephen Douglas makes a campaign speech at the Metamora Courthouse. | Lincoln Douglas 1858 Senatorial Campaign | ||
1858/10/02 | Abraham Lincoln | Politician | Abraham Lincoln makes a campaign speech at the Metamora Courthouse | Lincoln Douglas 1858 Senatorial Campaign |
Particulars for Metamora Courthouse: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Historic Use | Courthouse |
Architectural Style | Greek Revival |
Area of Significance | Law, Legal System |
Criteria | Person |
Area of Significance | Politics-government |
Owner | State |
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