Historical Marker

Maud Powell

Historical marker location:
1627 4th St, Peru, Illinois
( Marker is at the intersection of 4th Street (U.S. 6) and Putnam Street, on the right when traveling west on 4th Street.)

1867 - 1920

I discovered that in Illinois politics, it was better to vote for a good man on a bad bill than for a bad man on a good bill.
Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln at Peoria: The Turning Point: Getting Right With the Declaration of Independence
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