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we do not guarantee that all information is 100% accurate.
Any comments or additions may be directed to The Fort.
Contents of a monthly article are at the discretion of the writer.
2012 Articles
February
2012--Nancy Hanks Lincoln Tale
January
2012--Primary Sources
2011 Articles
December
2011--Final Resting Places
November
2011--Soldier Resources at the Fort
October 2011--Lexington Abbey
(Mausoleum)
September 2011--Lexington Student Projects-6-66,TurnerandTwister
August 2011--Lexington Student Projects-5-Enduring Services
July 2011--Lexington Student Projects-4-VanDolah
Projects
June 2011--Lexington Student Projects-3-Turn of the Century
May 2011--Lexington Student Projects-2-1840's to 1860's
April 2011--Lexington Student Projects-1-Early Settlement
March
2011--Lexington's Franklin Mansion-Part 4
February
2011--Lexington's Franklin Mansion-Part 3
January
2011--Lexington's Franklin Mansion-Part 2
2010 Articles
December
2010--Genealogist Christmas Poem
November 2010--Lexington's Franklin Mansion-Part 1
October 2010--Old
Chicago Trail 2
September 2010--Albert D.J. Cashier House Update
August 2010--Indian Field Cemetery Revisited
July 2010--New Resource LHS Graduations
June 2010--The Old
Chicago Trail
May
2010--Jacob Spawr-Lexington's First Citizen
April
2010--The Survey Says
March
2010--Quick Survey
February
2010--Patton Cabin Lexington, Illinois Again
January
2010--Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
2009 Articles
December
2009--Genealogist's Christmas Eve
November
2009--Privileged Information
October
2009--Cemetery Findings
September
2009--Lexington High School Class of 1889
August 2009--Flesher
Family Reunion 2009
July 2009--More
Civil War Items
June
2009--Memorial Day Remembered
May
2009--Travel Historic Route 66 on the Web
April
2009--Travel Online Highway to the Past
March
2009--Blacksmith Shop Gets New Role in Lexington, Illinois
February 2009--President Lincoln Stops in Lexington, Illinois
January 2009--New Year-New Look-New Focus for the Fort
2008 Articles
December 2008--Yes Virginia, There is a Santa Claus
November 2008--Grimsley Genealogy
October 2008--Early History of Lexington, Illinois
September 2008--The Phenomena of Dowsing or Witching
August 2008-- Grave Concerns on the Internet
July 2008--Alumni, Reunions, and Yearbooks
June
2008--Historical Duncan Manor of Towanda, Illinois
May 2008--Smith Public Library -- Lexington Public Library
April 2008--Hon. William M. Smith
- McLean County, Lexington Illinois Politician
March 2008--March is Illinois
Historical Marker Month
February 2008--The Dash
January 2008--The Year was 1907
2007 Articles
December
2007--Tour of Lexington, Illinois' Past-Part 2
November 2007--Veterans
Memorial, Lexington, Illinois
October 2007--Tour of
Lexington, Illinois' Past-Part 1
September 2007--The
Castle-Part 3 Interior Tour Lexington, Illinois
August 2007--The Castle-Part 2 Exterior Tour
Lexington, Illinois
July 2007--The Castle-Part 1 Lexington, Illinois
June 2007--Pictures From Our
Past-Clarence Best, Lexington Artist
May 2007--Lexington, Illinois'
Baseball Great-Ed Kinsella
April 2007--Kids Eye View of
History
March 2007--ElPaso, Illinois Man Among
First Blacks to Vote After 15th Amendment
February 2007--Lexington Illinois' Electric Light System
January 2007--Lexington Character, James McHugh
2006 Articles
December 2006 -- A Taste of
Lexington, Illinois
November 2006 -- Patriot
Guard Riders
October 2006 --
Lexington, Illinois Fire Department
September 2006 -- Lexington, Illinois Our Home Town Quilt
August 2006
-- Requiem for a Neighbor
July 2006
-- Lexington, Illinois Water Works
June 2006
-- 1970 Lexington, Illinois' Tornado
May 2006 -- Weddings
April 2006 -- The
Drowning of Albert Dodd
March 2006 -- The
Irish Came
February
2006 -- Lincoln in Lexington, Illinois
January 2006 -- Student Projects for Lexington, Illinois'
Sesquicentennial
2005 Articles
December
2005-- The First McLean County, Illinois
November 2005 -- Livingston County, Illinois Early Settlers
October
2005 -- Historical Home in Lexington, Illinois
September 2005 -- History of Lexington, Illinois Schools
August 2005
-- Rainbow Bridge
July 2005 -- Do You Remember? 1955
June
2005 -- Lexington, Illinois Telephone Service
May
2005 -- How Indian Field Cemetery Got Its Name
April 2005 -- Early mills on the Mackinaw
March 2005 -- How Lexington,
Illinois
Was Named
February 2005 -- Uncle Jack
Turner
January 2005 -- Banks and Bankers
of Lexington, Illinois
2004 Articles
December 2004 -- Turkey Creek Golf
Course and Country Club
November 2004 --
Lexington, Illinois Christian Church
October 2004 -- Weston, Illinois as it was,
1900-1910
September
2004 -- History of Dawson Cemetery
August 2004 -- The Village of Potosi,
Illinois
July 2004 -- The Henline Stockade
June 2004 -- The Patton Cabin
May 2004
-- Reminiscences of Pleasant Hill, Illinois
April 2004 -- A Deserted Village,
Clarksville, Illinois
March 2004 -- Early Lexington, Illinois
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