Site of Kendall County’s First Store
Site of Kendall County’s First Store is a memorial in Kendall, Illinois. Site of Kendall County’s First Store is situated nearby to the fire station Newark Fire Department, as well as near Newark Lutheran Church.- Type: Memorial
- Description: plaque denoting the site of Kendall County’s first store
- Inscription: “NEAR THIS SITE STOOD KENDALL COUNTY’S FIRST STORE BUILT BY GEORGE HOLLENBACK, BURNED BY INDIANS MAY 17, 1832 BLACKHAWK WAR”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cushing Field.
Cushing Field
Aerodrome
Cushing Field is a privately owned, public use airport located 2 miles southwest of Newark, Illinois, United States. In 2019, the airport received the Illinois Airport of the Year Award in the "Privately Owned/Public Use" category. Cushing Field is situated 1½ miles southwest of Site of Kendall County’s First Store.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newark and Millington.
Newark
Village
Newark is a village in Kendall County, Illinois, United States. The population was 973 at the 2020 census.
Millington
Village
Millington is a village in Kendall and LaSalle counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 617 at the 2020 census, down from 665 at the 2010 census. Millington is situated 2 miles northwest of Site of Kendall County’s First Store.
Millbrook
Village
Millbrook is a village in Kendall County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated on November 5, 2002, and had a population of 277 at the 2020 census. The village is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Millbrook is situated 4½ miles north of Site of Kendall County’s First Store.
Site of Kendall County’s First Store
- Categories: Kendall County 1976 Bicentennial Commission Plaque and historic site
- Location: Kendall, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.53709° or 41° 32′ 14″ northLongitude
-88.58107° or 88° 34′ 52″ westOpen location code
86HHGCP9+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 11043036538OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q120719742
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