Seymour High School GymnasiumAttached to Rear of Building Photo of Seymour School Building 1982 Submitted by Terry Warren The History of Seymour High School Seymour is located in east central Illinois in western Champaign County.  It is not considered an incorporated village in Illinois and is not recognized by the U.S. Census. An estimate based […]


The History of Seward High School Seward (population approximately 350) is located in far north central Illinois in the southwestern portion of Winnebago County.  The town is situated on County Highway 18 about two miles south of U.S. Route 20.  Rockford is just 12 miles to the east of Seward.  The Chicago, Central & Pacific […]


Sesser High School Gymnasium – 2010 Courtesy of James Horaz The History of Sesser Goode-Barren Township High School  Sesser (population 2,128) is located in northwestern Franklin County in the southern portion of Illinois.  The Illinois State Routes of 154 and 148 intersect in Sesser.  A landmark near Sesser is Rend Lake located 3 miles to the east.  […]


Secor High School Building Photo Courtesy of Gerry Halpin Front View – Secor High School The History of Secor High School Secor (population 379) is located in upper-central Illinois about 25 miles east of Peoria.  This places Secor in the southeastern portion of Woodford County.  The town was named in honor of Charles A. Secor a member of […]


The History of Seatonville High School Seatonville (population 303) is located in north-central Illinois in the southeast portion of Bureau County. The town sits on U.S. Route 6 about three miles west of Illinois Route 89.  Interstate Highway 80 passes about one mile to the north of Seatonville.  The Burlington Northern & Sante Fe Railroad travels through town as well. […]


Seaton Community High School Building 1928-1951 Submitted by Timothy Jarman Aerial View of Seaton, Illinois Courtesy of Tim Jarman The History of Seaton High School  Seaton is located in the southwest portion of Mercer County in upper western Illinois.  This town with its population of 242 is located near Snake River, 7.5 miles east of the Mississippi […]


Scottville Community High School Building District 186 / Erected 1932 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/tourismguy/6060213937/) Scottville Community Grade School Building http://www.flickr.com/photos/tourismguy/6060213937/ The History of Scottville High School Scottville (population 140) is located in lower west-central Illinois in the northwest portion of Macoupin County.  County Highway 21, County Highway 38, and the Modesto-Scottville Road all intersect in Scottville.  Scottville is […]


Scottland High School – 1972 Photo courtesy of Boyd and Neil King Scottland High School – 1906 Photo courtesy of Boyd and Neil King The History of Scottland High School Scottland (population approximately 100) is located in far eastern Illinois about 20 miles south of Danville.  The town appears to be unincorported in Illinois.  According […]



The History of Schram City School Schram City (population 653) is located in upper-south-central Illinois about 40 miles south (and a little east) of Springfield.  Schram City sits in the center portion of Montgomery County about 1 mile east of Hillsboro, you could almost say that Schram City was a suburb of Hillsboro. Illinois Route 16 […]