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Buffalo Grove ambush

Memorial

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The Buffalo Grove ambush was an ambush that occurred on May 19, 1832 as part of the Black Hawk War. A six-man detail carrying dispatches from United States Colonel James M. Buffalo Grove ambush is situated 1¼ miles north of Reed Cemetery.

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Buffalo Grove

Hamlet

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Buffalo Grove is an unincorporated community in the Ogle County township of Buffalo, Illinois, United States. It was the first settlement in Ogle County, and was once a bustling frontier town that attracted many of Ogle County's early residents.

Polo

Village

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Polo is a city in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,291 at the 2020 census, down from 2,355 in 2010 and 2,477 in 2000. Polo is situated 2 miles northeast of Reed Cemetery.

Woosung

Village

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Woosung is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, U.S, and is located in the far southwestern part of the county, northwest of Dixon. Woosung was named by a railroad official who had once visited Woosung, China during his former career as a sea captain. Woosung is situated 6 miles southeast of Reed Cemetery.

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