Sugarville, Illinois
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Sugarville was a community near Put Creek in Joshua Township, Fulton County, Illinois. It once had several houses, a blacksmith shop, and a general store. It no longer exists today.[citation needed]
The Geographic Names Information System lists it only as part of an alias for Moore Cemetery in Joshua Township.[1]
Skeeter Bonn (Junior Lewis Boughan) was born in Sugarville; he moved to Canton when he was 13. In the 1950s, he was a country music performer on several national radio shows, including the WLS National Barn Dance.[2][3]
References
- ^ "Moore Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 2000-01-01. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
- ^ "Skeeter Bonn". Hillbilly-Music.com. Modesto, California: Hillbilly-Music.com. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
- ^ "Skeeter Bonn". Prairie Farmer WLS Family Album 1924-1954. Chicago: WLS (AM). 1954. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
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