Lemont Downtown Historic District
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lemont-downtown-historic-district-194-6997598
title:
Lemont Downtown Historic District
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The Lemont Downtown Historic District is a commercial historic district encompassing 14 city blocks in downtown Lemont, Illinois. The district has served as the village's downtown since the 1850s, when the newly opened Illinois & Michigan Canal and subsequent limestone quarrying in the area sparked a local economic boom. It expanded through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as new railroads and the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal brought residents and business opportunities to th
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Historic district in Illinois, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemont_Downtown_Historic_District
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date modified:
2023-08-04T04:49:07Z
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13
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