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=== Centennial Farms  ===
=== Centennial Farms  ===


A "centennial farm" is one owned for 100 years or more by lineal descendants of the same family. Histories of families who owned centennial farms in Illinois can be found in:  
A "centennial farm" is one owned for 100 years or more by lineal descendants of the same family. Histories of families who owned centennial arms in Illinois can be found in:
Illinois Centennial Farm Heritage Association. ''The History of Illinois Centennial Farms''. Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media, 1986. {{FHL|538510|item|disp=977.3 D2h.}} This book gives a short history of farming in Illinois and contains family histories and property descriptions of the centennial farms.
:Illinois Centennial Farm Heritage Association. ''The History of Illinois Centennial Farms''. Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media, 1986. {{FHL|538510|item|disp=977.3 D2h.}} This book gives a short history of farming in Illinois and contains family histories and property descriptions of the centennial farms.


=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History  ===
=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History  ===
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