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CHAMPAIGN HISTORY
The History of Champaign, Illinois
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TJ Blakeman
7 min read
30 East Main Street - First National Bank
The first building constructed on this parcel was a small wood frame commercial building that is depicted in the 1858 Urbana-West Urbana...
TJ Blakeman
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401 North Neil Street - Beardsley Hotel
The Neil House/Olive House Constructed 1850s Owner: Samuel Dean Razed: 1887 (Fire) The following excerpt is taken from the historical...
TJ Blakeman
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102 North Neil Street - Champaign City Building
Original Champaign City Building Constructed: Â 1889 Architect: Sealy Brown Razed: 1935-36 (Razed) Before the construction of Champaign's...
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