1242:. Supporters of the historic site in Elizabeth, led by the Apple River Fort Foundation, appealed in protest to legislators and the governor against the closing, lamenting the economic impact the fort's closing will have on the community. After delay, the proposal to close seven state parks and a dozen state historic sites, including Apple River Fort, went ahead on November 30, 2008. After the impeachment of Illinois Governor Blagojevich, new governor Pat Quinn reopened the closed state parks in February. In March 2009 Quinn announced he is committed to reopening the state historic sites by June 30, 2009.
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were found within the fort, one in southeast corner of the fort may have been used for food storage or as a dairy-processing pit. In the northwest corner of the fort, there were two more cellars, just west of one of the fort's log buildings. The largest cellar was located beneath the fort's
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on the afternoon of June 24, 1832, by the Sac warrior Black Hawk and a 200-man war-party. The fort was defended bu about thirty men and boys, along with about 40 women children and infants. One man, a courier named Edmund Welch, was wounded in the hip early in the action. Though a
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Galenian newspaper reported that the blockhouse was finished on May 22, 1832, with the stockade completed several days later. A militia company was formed from among the local families and single men and boys. This unit elected local surveyor and land-owner
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himself. The site of the original fort still holds the potential to yield significant sub-surface archaeological artifacts and data. For its military and archaeological significance, the Apple River Fort Site was added to the U.S.
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1139:Black Hawk War
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4024:New Hampshire
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3655:Spitler Woods
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3635:Prairie Ridge
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3527:Sam Dale Lake
3525:
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3522:Saline County
3520:
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3513:
3510:
3508:
3505:
3503:
3500:
3498:
3497:Powerton Lake
3495:
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3487:Peabody River
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3207:Lowden-Miller
3205:
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3194:
3192:
3190:
3189:State Forests
3186:
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3136:Weinberg-King
3134:
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3127:
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3119:
3117:
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3111:Shabbona Lake
3109:
3107:
3104:
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3099:
3097:
3094:
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3084:
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3076:Moraine Hills
3074:
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3069:
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3056:Lincoln Trail
3054:
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3006:Gebhard Woods
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2979:
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2360:
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522:Ament's Cabin
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438:Spafford Farm
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263:Early history
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4074:Rhode Island
4069:Pennsylvania
4049:North Dakota
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3678:Mormon Trail
3670:State Trails
3572:Union County
3517:Sahara Woods
3437:LaSalle Lake
3427:Kinkaid Lake
3372:Coffeen Lake
3367:Carlyle Lake
3362:Banner Marsh
3357:Baldwin Lake
3287:Prophetstown
3277:Moraine View
3252:Frank Holten
3247:Eldon Hazlet
3237:Clinton Lake
3176:(including,
3131:Walnut Point
3126:Starved Rock
2991:Ferne Clyffe
2961:Cave-in-Rock
2951:Buffalo Rock
2704:Crab Orchard
2653:Lincoln Home
2568:
2372:Fort Jackson
2330:Yellow Creek
2295:Indian Creek
2264:
2139:David Bailey
1953:Wabokieshiek
1920:British Band
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1627:Google Books
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1337:Significance
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1121:Construction
1099:British Band
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1016:Unorganized
375:Indian Creek
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214:
126:Nearest city
4205:Other areas
4165:Puerto Rico
3999:Mississippi
3914:Connecticut
3688:Tunnel Hill
3595:Cache River
3557:Spring Lake
3542:Shelbyville
3477:Newton Lake
3467:Middle Fork
3462:Mermet Lake
3397:Green River
3382:Des Plaines
3297:Ramsey Lake
3242:Eagle Creek
3121:South Shore
3066:Matthiessen
2996:Fort Massac
2956:Castle Rock
2941:Beall Woods
2936:Argyle Lake
2931:Apple River
2923:State Parks
2754:Port Louisa
2724:Great River
2441:Engagements
2154:Henry Dodge
2149:John Dement
2075:U.S. people
1933:Checokalako
1173:reconnoitre
1169:block house
1156:Clack Stone
164: /
140:Coordinates
4297:Categories
4114:Washington
4034:New Mexico
4029:New Jersey
3904:California
3502:Ray Norbut
3492:Pekin Lake
3212:Sand Ridge
3156:Wolf Creek
3011:Giant City
2946:Beaver Dam
2759:Two Rivers
2739:Mark Twain
2729:Hackmatack
2699:Chautauqua
2382:Fort Union
2305:Plum River
2285:Fort Beggs
2096:Hugh Brady
2017:Potawatomi
1948:Towaunonne
1928:Black Hawk
1805:References
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