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History of Putnam County - http://www.outfitters.com/illinois/putnam/history_putnam.html
Formed in January 1825. The original county boundaries were expansive, reaching from the Illinois River to the Wisconsin border. |
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Illinois, USA: Putnam County - http://www.outfitters.com/illinois/putnam/
Provides a brief history and links related to the state's smallest county, encompassing only 166 square miles. |
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ILGenWeb Project: Putnam County, Illinois - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ilputnam/
Offers historical information, genealogical queries, and maps. Part of the USGenWeb Project. |