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When John Wood built his first log cabin in 1822 at what is now Front and Delaware Streets, he began a settlement that would become Quincy, Illinois. To the east was a high bluff, and to the west, the Mississippi River. As the town grew, it moved eastward onto the bluff.Carl Landrum is the author of 'Quincy, Illinois (Then & Now (Arcadia))', published 2000 under ISBN 9780738507835 and ISBN 0738507830.
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