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Brownsville is a ghost town in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Brownsville, located close to a salt creek that empties into the Big Muddy River, is the former county seat of Jackson County. It is 3.25 miles (5.23 km) due west of Murphysboro and 0.75 miles (1.21 km) south of Illinois Route 149. It was moved when the courthouse and ...
Brownsville was said to be the third largest town in Illinois. Brownsville was the first county seat of Jackson County from 1817 until 1843 when the Brownsville’s court house burned down on the night of January 10, 1843, the twenty-seventh anniversary of the birth of the county. Very few records were saved from the flames.
5 Δεκ 2023 · Ghost towns, once thriving communities that have since been abandoned and left to decay, can be found throughout Illinois. These eerie sites offer a glimpse into the past and invite visitors to explore their mysterious history.
LOST TOWNS OF ILLINOIS. An abandoned or ghost town (not to be confused with Ghost Signs) may contain visible remnants of buildings and infrastructure, such as roads. There were a lot of abandoned Illinois towns due to the railroads and mining industry, and some towns picked up everything and moved a few miles to where railroad tracks were being ...
23 Ιουλ 2022 · Below are 13 different ghost towns you can explore across Illinois along with their status and exact GPS coordinates. We rate ghost towns in Illinois based on their status. Here’s how our system works: Abandoned: Is abandoned with ruins and structures in a decayed state. Great for urban explorers.
28 Αυγ 2022 · Teachers and educators widely advocate for using uncited history articles, similar to newspaper and magazine pieces, as a pedagogical tool to train students in independent research and accurate citation practices.
This is a list of ghost towns in the U.S. state of Illinois.