Historical Markers in Bond County, Illinois
Bond County Civil War Memorial
Bond County Veterans Memorial
Bulkley-Buie Store
F. P. Joy & Company
First City Hall and Fire House
Greenville
Greenville Public Library
Hills Fort
History of Greenville-Bond County
J. R. Bennett Building
John L. Lewis - United Mine Workers of America
John Posch
Kendall Morse Town House
Mineworkers' Monument
Mulberry Grove
Pocahontas
Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Bond County
Ronald Reagan
Smithboro
State Bank of Hoiles & Sons
Third Street Jail
Turret Building
War of 1812 Soldiers Buried in Bond County
Weise & Bradford Store
Wells Judd Tire Sales
The state of Illinois played a crucial role in the Underground Railroad, a network of secret routes and safe houses used by slaves to escape to freedom in the 19th century. Many abolitionists in Illinois provided safe houses for escaping slaves, and Chicago was a key hub on the Underground Railroad.