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Shiloh School District (California)
* Shiloh Community Unit School District 1, a unit school district in Hume, Edgar County, Illinois * Shiloh Village School District 85, a grade school district in Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois {{schooldis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiloh Community Unit School District 1
Shiloh, Shilo, or Silo ( /ˈʃaɪloʊ/; Hebrew: שִׁלוֹ ,שִׁילֹה ,שִׁלֹה, and שִׁילוֹ variably) is mainly known as the name of the biblical city which preceded Jerusalem as the central worship site of the early Israelites. One bible verse, Genesis 49:10, might indicate that it was also used as the personal name of a biblical figure. Bible * Shiloh (biblical city), an ancient city in Samaria, located just west of the modern town of Shiloh. * Shiloh (biblical figure), a figure of contested meaning mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Books and entertainment * ''Shiloh'' (franchise), a series of novels and film adaptations ** ''Shiloh'' (Naylor novel), a 1991 children's novel by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor ** ''Shiloh'' (film), a 1996 family movie produced and directed by Dale Rosenbloom * ''Shiloh'' (Foote novel), a 1952 historical novel by Shelby Foote about the American Civil War battle * "Shiloh," a short story by Bobbie Ann Mason, published in the 1982 co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hume, Illinois
} Hume is a village in Shiloh and Young America townships, Edgar County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village population was 325. History The future site of Hume was most likely part of the Illinois Confederation in the Pre-Columbian period. White settlers of the 19th century in the area reported relationships with Kickapoo peoples. In the early 19th century, the area of Illinois including the future site of the Village of Hume and the Young America Township was prairie and thus considered unsuitable for settlement or tillage. Land speculators bought local land from the government (known as "entering land") on the hope that it would become possible to cultivate it in the near future. Large herds of cattle often grazed on the open land during this period. In 1857, the Indiana and Illinois Airline railroad was laid out and graded, although it would be fifteen years before rails were laid. In February 1865, Elzephan W. S. Hume moved to Illinois from Boon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |