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    Arcola is a city in Douglas County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,927 at the 2020 census. The city was founded in 1855, when the Illinois...
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  • Arcola Community Unit School District 306 is a unified school district based in a southern Douglas County settlement named Arcola, Illinois. The district...
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  • Libman Company (category Douglas County, Illinois)
    in Chicago, Illinois by William Libman and has remained family-owned and operated. Its headquarters is currently located in Arcola, Illinois, where it employs...
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    Jennie Garth (category Actresses from Illinois)
    25-acre horse ranch between Sadorus and Arcola, Illinois. For a time the family stayed in Tuscola, Illinois; but eventually, they settled in Glendale...
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  • Arcola Carnegie Public Library, a library in Douglas County, Illinois Arcola Township, Douglas County, Illinois, a township in Douglas County Arcola (record...
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    Lawn Rangers (category Illinois culture)
    "precision lawn mower drill team" from Arcola, Illinois. Founded in 1980 by two men from Arcola, Illinois and LaGrange, Illinois, the Lawn Rangers are not the...
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  • Johnny Gruelle (category People from Arcola, Illinois)
    son of Hoosier Group painter Richard Gruelle. Gruelle was born in Arcola, Illinois, on December 24, 1880, to Alice (Benton) and Richard Buckner Gruelle...
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    The Arcola Carnegie Public Library is a Carnegie library located at 407 E. Main St. in Arcola, Illinois. The library was built in 1905 through a $10,000...
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    antagonist resembles a large Raggedy Andy doll. Gruelle's hometown of Arcola, Illinois, is the former home of the annual Raggedy Ann and Andy Festival and...
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    A "peace symbol" forming part of the "Hippie Memorial" (1992) in Arcola, Illinois, United States. A "Give Peace a Chance" pin, likely a reference to...
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