Thank you. Livingston County is the area I am focusing on and I found reference to several surnames on my list. ----- Original Message ----- From: <IllinoyGenealogy@aol.com> To: <ILLIVING-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 3:24 PM Subject: [ILLIVING] Place Names of Illinois Counties > hi, > Wanted to let everyone know that i've updated my newest web page of place > names to now include all Illinois Counties and shortened its name to read: > <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/illinoygenealogy/myhomepage/writing.html"> > Illinois Genealogical Research: Place Names of Illinois Counties</A> > > Every county now has a basic list of place names and my plan is to study > and add extensively to a few counties each month... although few will ever be > as complete as is the Livingston County listing 8>:) Pasted below is a copy > of its table of contents: > > 1)List of US Post Offices in 1859/60 in Illinois... listed by county > > 2)Keys to codes used in Place Names of Illinois Counties > > 3) Place names: Elevations, Post Offices, Populations, Railroads, Towns, > Townships, Zip Codes... > > Adams County... > Alexander County... > Bond County... > Boone County... > Brown County... > Bureau County... > Calhoun County... > Carroll County... > Cass County... > Champaign County: November 2001 start date > Christian County... > Clark County... > Clay County... > Clinton County... > Coles County... > Cook County... > Crawford County... > Cumberland County... > De Kalb County... > De Witt County: November 2001 start date > Douglas County... > DuPage County... > Edgar County... > Edwards County... > Effingham County... > Fayette County... > Ford County: September 2001 start date > Franklin County... > Fulton County... > Galatin County... > Greene County... > Grundy County: November 2001 start date > Hamilton County... > Hancock County... > Hardin County... > Henderson County... > Iroqouis County: October 2001 start date > Jackson County... > Jasper County... > Jefferson County... > Jersey County... > Jo Daviess County... > Johnson County... > Kane County... > Kankakee County: November 2001 start date > Kendall County... > Knox County... > Lake County... > LaSalle County: November 2001 start date > Lawrence County... > Lee County... > Livingston County: w/Current Area Archives & Zip Codes > Logan County: November 2001 start date > Macon County... > Macoupin County... > Madison County... > Marion County... > Marshall County: November 2001 start date > Mason County... > Massac County... > McDonough County... > McHenry County... > McLean County: September 2001 start date > Menard County... > Mercer County... > Monroe County... > Montgomery County... > Morgan County... > Moultrie County... > Ogle County... > Peoria County... > Perry County... > Piatt County... > Pike County... > Pope County... > Pulaski County... > Putnam County: November 2001 start date > Randolph County... > Richland County... > Rock Island County... > St Clair County... > Saline County... > Sangamon County... > Schuyler County... > Scott County... > Shelby County... > Stark County... > Stephenson County... > Tazewell County: November 2001 start date > Union County... > Vermilion County: November 2001 start date > Wabash County... > Warren County... > Washington County... > Wayne County... > White County... > Whiteside County... > Will County... > Williamson County... > Winnebago County... > Woodford County: November 2001 start date > > > 4)Railroads Operating in the State of Illinois in 1980 & prior to 1965 > > 5)Sources of information used in Place Names of Illinois Counties > > 6)What's being added next > > Haven't gotten around to updating the Timeline of US & Illinois History > by adding events of the last twenty years... as it still seems like current > events to this old fogy. > happy hunting 8>:) > dennis > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history > learning and how-to articles on the Internet. > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library > >