Brush Point, Illinois

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Brush Point, Illinois was a community that existed in DeKalb County, Illinois, it is now extinct. In June of 1839 it was under consideration as one of three towns, for county seat. It gained the support of Brush Point doctor Henry Madden. Ultimately, Brush Point lost out to Sycamore and disappeared from existence.[1]

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  1. ^ Klein, Ron and McIntyre, Mac. Looking Back at the DeKalb County Courthouse, DeKalb County Online, Retrieved January 13, 2007.


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