I believe Charleston was either what is now either Brimfield or Elmwood--I need to check in my notes for sure. Which I will do if you don't get any other reponses sooner than I can get back to you Also--a while back I had asked the same about Summit and noone seemed to have the answer. I happened to find it by chance in a newspaper column of the 1920's. Apparently Douglas, which is just west of Yates City in Knox county was originally called Summit At 05:12 PM 8/29/99 -0500, you wrote: >Hello: > >Has there ever been a town called Charleston in Peoria County? If so >where was it located? > >Thanks, > >Judy (in Ks) > > >==== ILPEORIA Mailing List ==== >Search this list's archived messages! >http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > >