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Peru, Illinois, Main Street, 1866, historic photo

Peru, Illinois, Main Street, 1866, historic photo

A historic photo view of the Main Street of Peru, Illinois. The first building at left is Murray's Dry Goods Store. Note the numerous horses and wagons on the dirt street.

This photo is by photographer D. W. S. Rawson, c. 1866.

Peru is in LaSalle County, Illinois.

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