Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in LaSalle County, Illinois. Official Website LaSalle County was formed on January 15, 1831 out of Tazewell and Putnam Counties. It is named for the early French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle. William D. Boyce founded the Boy Scouts of America in Ottawa. He and two other founders established the BSA, but Boyce is gi...
This cemetery is located on 1010 Jefferson Street, Mendota, LaSalle County, Illinois. Find a Grave
The Ottawa Avenue Cemetery was originally developed under four different branches and its earliest records date back to 1847, only one year before the opening of the historic Illinois & Michigan Canal and at a time when the newly formed settlement of Ottawa was becoming a city. Many of the great men and women, who contributed to Ottawa’s rich history, are now at rest in the Ottawa Avenue Cemet...
This cemetery is located on 173 East 11th Road, Dana, LaSalle County, Illinois. Find a Grave