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Putnam County, Illinois

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Profiles

  • Elinor D. Walsh (1907 - 1973)
  • (CSA) Joseph A Carroll (1823 - 1863)
    Joseph A Carroll came with his father and siblings to Collin County Texas between 1846 and 1850. His father, George was born in Virginia and moved the family through Kentucky, Illinois, Wisconsin and M...
  • William Oscar Dillman (1846 - 1864)

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The county was formed in 1825 and named after Israel Putnam, who was a general in the American Revolution.

Adjacent Counties

Villages, Townships & Communities

  • Florid
  • Granville
  • Hennepin
  • Magnolia
  • Mark
  • McNabb
  • Moronts
  • Mount Palatine (part)
  • Putnam
  • Senachwine
  • Standard

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IL GenWeb

Putnam County History