Stillman's Run Battle Site

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Stillman's Run Battle Site
(U.S. National Register of Historic Places)
The tombstones of the fallen are part of the memorial at the site of the Battle of Stillman's Run.
The tombstones of the fallen are part of the memorial at the site of the Battle of Stillman's Run.
Location: Stillman Valley, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
Coordinates: 42°6′21″N, 89°10′48″W
Added to NRHP: December 8, 1983[1]
Reference #: 83003587

Stillman's Run Battle Site is a site in Stillman Valley, Illinois. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has been since December 1983. The battle site is among numerous Ogle County Registered Historic Places, although the only one in Stillman Valley. The Battle of Stillman's Run was an 1832 clash between the Illinois militia and Black Hawk and his Sauk Indian Band. The battle took place in 1832 as part of the Black Hawk War.

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  1. ^ NRIS Database, National Register of Historic Places, retrieved January 21, 2007.
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