2009 newspaper article about the history of Barnes, Illinois

Subject: Historic buildings, homes and sites; General History
Date: 1882 - 2009

Description: This newspaper article dated June 7, 2009, from the Bloomington, Illinois Pantagraph, details the history of Barnes, Illinois, which is located at the intersection of G.E. Road and Towanda-Barnes Road. Once a small rural town along a now abandoned Illinois Central Railroad branch line, today Barnes is shadowed by the sprawling growth of Bloomington and Normal, Illinois.

Publisher: Towanda Area Historical Society and Towanda District Library
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ID: 1122 bld_1882_2040
Last Update: June 16, 2009