You’ll find Reeds Crossing, an abandoned settlement in Spring Township, Boone County, Illinois, situated at coordinates 42°12′05″N and 88°47′55″W. This ghost town, located three miles south-southeast of Belvidere, was once a thriving agricultural community centered around religious gatherings and farm events. Its decline mirrors other Illinois settlements that were bypassed by modern transportation networks. The site’s rich history in Boone County’s development holds countless untold stories beneath its prairie soil.
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10.1 Were There Any Notable Crimes or Criminal Activities in Reeds Crossing?…