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Hennepin County Commission
Hennepin may refer to: Places in the United States * Hennepin, Illinois, a village * Hennepin, Oklahoma, a small community * Hennepin Avenue, a street in Minneapolis, Minnesota * Hennepin County, Minnesota * Hennepin Township, Putnam County, Illinois Other uses *Father Louis Hennepin (1626–1706), Belgian/French explorer of North America *''SS Hennepin ''Hennepin'' is a shipwreck off the east coast of Lake Michigan, west of South Haven, Michigan. The ship was originally built in October 1888 and sank on August 18, 1927. Michigan Shipwreck Research Associates found the ship in 2006 and conducte ...'', a shipwreck off the coast of Lake Michigan near South Haven, Michigan, United States * USS ''Hennepin'' (AK-187) (1943–1946), US Navy cargo ship See also * {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hennepin, Illinois
Hennepin is a village located on the Illinois River in Putnam County, Illinois, United States. The population was 757 in 2010, an increase of 50 since the 2000 census. It is the county seat and second largest village in Putnam County. Hennepin is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The Village of Hennepin was named for the explorer, Father Louis Hennepin, O. F. M. The Putnam County Courthouse, in Hennepin, was built in 1837, and is the oldest county courthouse in Illinois still serving its original purpose. Abraham Lincoln visited the courthouse, including when he campaigned for a Congressional seat in September, 1845. The Putnam County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 707 people, 304 households, and 206 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 334 housing units at an average density of 64.0 per square mile #24.7/km2#. The racial makeu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |