Du Quoin (/duːˈkɔɪn/ doo-KOYN) is a city in Perry County, Illinois, United States. It is best known for hosting the annual DuQuoin State Fair and the Street...
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Du Quoin station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Du Quoin, Illinois, United States, on the Illini and Saluki routes. The City of New Orleans route...
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Old Du Quoin is an unincorporated community in Perry County, Illinois, United States. The community is located along Illinois Route 14 3.8 miles (6.1 km)...
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DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack is a one-mile (1.6-km) clay oval motor racetrack in Du Quoin, Illinois, about 90 miles (140 km) southeast of St Louis...
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by a Foreign Actor for Ticket to Heaven (1981). Boyd was born in Du Quoin, Illinois and raised there and in Chicago. He began his work as a stage actor...
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The Du Quoin State Fairgrounds are located in the city of Du Quoin in Perry County, Illinois, United States. The fairgrounds are located along U.S. Route...
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Rudolf Wanderone (category People from Du Quoin, Illinois)
became a traveling pool hustler. Later, in his thirties, he moved to Du Quoin, Illinois, where he met and married his first wife, Evelyn. She was a waitress...
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Picnkeyville/Du Quoin Airport (ICAO: KPJY, FAA: PJY) is a civil, public use airport located 6 miles southeast of Pinckneyville and about 9 miles west of Du Quoin,...
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Orlando Ferguson (category People from Du Quoin, Illinois)
detailed flat earth map he created in 1893. Ferguson was born near Du Quoin, Illinois in 1846. He married in 1872 and moved to the Dakota Territory in the...
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The Du Quoin Call was an American daily newspaper published in Du Quoin, Illinois. In 1987, the paper was acquired by Hollinger. Former owner GateHouse...
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Billie Hayes (category People from Du Quoin, Illinois)
portrayals of Witchiepoo and Li'l Abner's Mammy Yokum. Hayes was born in Du Quoin, Illinois, on August 5, 1924, to Charles and Marie (Armstrong) Brosch. Her father...
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Benton and Du Quoin, Illinois; many extras in the film were local residents of the towns. Mike Bronco believes a degree from Southern Illinois University...
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Ralph A. Dunn (category People from Du Quoin, Illinois)
Du Quoin, Illinois. He was a delegate to the 1968 Republican National Convention. The next year, he was elected as a delegate to the Sixth Illinois Constitutional...
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Illinois Route 14 (IL 14) is a major east–west highway in southern Illinois. It runs from U.S. Route 51 south of Du Quoin to the New Harmony Toll Bridge...
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John Iffert (category People from Du Quoin, Illinois)
John Iffert was born in Du Quoin, Illinois on November 23, 1967. He studied at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, where he earned a Bachelor...
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Alice Curtice Moyer (category People from Du Quoin, Illinois)
suffragist argument. Alice Curtice Moyer Wing was born in 1866 in Du Quoin, Illinois. While still a baby the family moved to Southwest Missouri, where...
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station Du Quoin station "South Central Illinois Mass Transit District Agency Profile" (PDF). Retrieved June 3, 2023. "Transit Systems in Illinois:Medium...
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DuQuoin Community Unit School District 300 is a school district headquartered in DuQuoin, Illinois. In addition it serves St. Johns and Sunfield. The district's...
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area around Du Quoin, Illinois, despite having enough cash to pay for a rail ticket. He spent a month in hospital at Carbondale, Illinois recovering,...
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event. The race was held on Sunday, September 3, 2023, in Du Quoin, Illinois at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack, a 1-mile (1.6 km) permanent oval-shaped...
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Gerald Hawkins (politician) (category People from Du Quoin, Illinois)
2015) was an American politician. Born in Du Quoin, Illinois, Hawkins moved with his family to Sparta, Illinois and graduated from Sparta Community High...
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Kyle Onstott (category People from Du Quoin, Illinois)
1961 play and a 1975 feature film of the same name. Born and raised in Illinois, by the early 1900s Onstott lived with his widowed mother in California...
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WDQN (AM) (category Perry County, Illinois)
(1580 AM, "MeTV FM 97.1") was a radio station based in Du Quoin, Illinois. It is owned by the Du Quoin Broadcasting Company and operated by E&R Media. It...
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be held on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds Racetrack in Du Quoin, Illinois, a 1-mile (1.6 km) permanent oval-shaped dirt...
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Ken Swofford (category People from Du Quoin, Illinois)
the mystery series Ellery Queen. Ken Swofford graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale in 1959 with a Bachelor of Science degree in theater...
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1,600 acres (650 ha) fairground site adjacent to the southern Illinois town of Du Quoin. The state fair has been celebrated almost every year since 1923...
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408 at the 2010 census. Dowell was founded as a coal town and named by Du Quoin attorney George Dowell and William Lafont. They requested bids for property...
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