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Duncan
Wyoming
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Wyoming City

Although a small portion of Wyoming lies in Essex Township, this city is described in detail in the section on Toulon Township, where most of the city is located. That part of it in Essex Township has a population of 516.

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Duncan

Only other community in Essex Township is the hamlet of Duncan, with a population of fifty. It is located on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad and about a half-a-mile west of State 91. The hamlet is served by the postoffice at nearby Princeville, in Peoria County. The township in which Duncan is situated, Essex, has a total population of 1,001. It was named after Isaac B. Essex, who arrived in this region in 1828 and became Stark County's first permanent settler.

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Lincoln School Dist. 51
Wyoming
Rt.3 110 years old
Wyoming Community High School
Wyoming
Sherrill Hayden, Principal
Built 1926
Schiebel School
Duncan 1/2 acres
Masonic Temple
Wyoming
Dean Tracy - Worshipful Master
John Sanner, Sec'y
St. Dominics Cemetery
Wyoming
Rt. 1 2 acres
Wyoming Cemetery
Wyoming
Rt. 1 Wyoming Cemetery Ass'n. formed 5-8-1870

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Bentley, A. E. & Will, William
Wyoming
Rt. 2 160 acres
Bailey, Mrs. Annie
Wyoming
Rt. 1 Fred Buskirk, opr
150 acres
Aldrich, L. I.
Toulon
Rt. 1 Hayden Hepner, Opr
775 acres
Bamber, Mrs. Bess
Toulon
Rt. 1 120 acres
Anderson, Martin G
Wyoming
Rt. 1 84 acres
Best, Edward I
Duncan
Rt. 1 136 acres
Bailey, Mrs. Annie
Whoming
Rt. 1 L.R. Burch, opr
289 acres
Bitting, Lee
Wyoming
Rt. 2

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Bitting, Lee
Wyoming
Rt. 1 180 acres
Cameron, John R
Toulon
Rt. 1 80 acres
Booker, Garnett A.
Toulon
Rt. 1 140 acres
Chamberlain, F. A
Toulon
Rt. 1 B. C. Chamberlain, opr
240 acres
Boyd, Mrs. Florence
Wyoming
Rt. 2 Thomas Blakey, opr
160 acres
Colgan, Mrs. Bride
Wyoming
Rt. 2 Earl Colgan, opr
290 acres
Cahill, Mrs. William
Wyoming
Edward Cahill, opr
52 acres
Colgan, Kenneth & Earl
Wyoming
Rt. 1 80 acres

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Colwell, Mrs. M.B
Toulon
Rt. 1 78 acres
Cox, M. L. & M. Ralph
Wyoming
Rt.1 Loris Cox, opr
160 acres
Cornall, Roy E
Wyoming
Rt. 2 99 1/4 acres
Cox, M. L. & M. Ralph
Wyoming
Rt. 1 M. Ralph Cox, opr
160 acres
Cox, Charles C
Wyoming
Rt. 2 160 acres
Cox, Ralph M
Wyoming
Rt. 2 186 acres
Cox, Mrs. Cubert
Toulon
Rt. 1 100 acres
Cree, J. Frank
Wyoming
Rt. 2

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Culbertson, John
Wyoming
Rt. 1 Duane Hollis, opr
156 acres
Dixon, John
Stark
Rt. 1 103 acres
Dennis, Mrs. Guy
Toulon
Rt. 1 80 acres
Down, Prescott
Wyoming
Rt. 2
Dixon, Ernest & Dora
Stark
Rt. 1 John Dixon, opr
134 acres
Downs, Roy
Wyoming
Rt. 1 80 acres
Dixon, Ernest & Dora
Wyoming
Rt. 1 90 acres
Drake, Joseph T. & Mrs. A. K
Wyoming
Rt. 2 Joseph Drake, opr
280 acres

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Orwig, Everett
Wyoming
Rt. 2 160 acres
Dutton, Roy
Toulon
Rt.1 1 acre
Duncan Consolidated School
Duncan
Dist. No. 20
Rt. 1 Erected in 1952
Eagelston, Eric
Wyoming
Rt. 2 Clifford Shearer, opr
200 acres
Dutton, Everett W
Wyoming
Rt. 1 200 acres
Feucht, Chris
Duncan
Rt. 1 160 acres
Dutton, Roy
Toulon
Rt. 1 240 acres
Fender, John W
Princeville
3 acres

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