Freeport

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Freeport is a small city in northern Illinois known as the county seat of Stephenson County and for its historic role in the Lincoln–Douglas debates.

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Freeport, Illinois 37

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instanceOf city
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
foundedIn 1830s
hasAreaCode 779
815
hasCounty Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED
hasCountyFunction administrative center of Stephenson County
hasEconomicSector agriculture
manufacturing
services
hasEducationalInstitution Highland Community College NERFINISHED
hasGovernmentType mayor–council government
hasHistoricEvent Freeport Doctrine announcement by Stephen A. Douglas NERFINISHED
hasHistoricMarker Lincoln–Douglas debate monument NERFINISHED
hasHistoricSite Lincoln–Douglas Debate Square NERFINISHED
hasLocalTradition pretzel-themed festivals
hasNickname Pretzel City, USA NERFINISHED
hasPark Krape Park NERFINISHED
hasPopulationRange 20000–30000 inhabitants
hasPostalCode 61032
hasTransportation Illinois Route 26 NERFINISHED
Illinois Route 75 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 20 NERFINISHED
incorporatedAsCityIn 1850s
isCountySeatOf Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED
knownFor role in the Lincoln–Douglas debates
second Lincoln–Douglas debate of 1858 NERFINISHED
locatedIn Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion northern Illinois NERFINISHED
locatedNear Illinois–Wisconsin border NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Pecatonica River NERFINISHED
locatedWestOf Rockford, Illinois NERFINISHED
namedAfter Freeport, Maine NERFINISHED
partOf Midwestern United States
state Illinois
timeZone Central Time Zone

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northern Illinois hasCity Freeport
subject surface form: Northern Illinois