Turns out Lawrence County, IL is interesting.
TourPods has 6 narrated audio stories about Lawrence County — the hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore of its streets, told like a podcast about wherever you're standing.
Lawrenceville High School
Friday Night Lights, Hardwood Echoes
How a county-seat high school became a gathering place through sports.
Billett Octagonal School
When the Little Eight-Sided School Endured
A rural Illinois school became remarkable by surviving in an uncommon shape.
Billett Octagonal School
Eight Sides for Better Learning
A rural Illinois schoolhouse shaped by big hopes for light and air.
Red Hill Junior/Senior High School
How Red Hill Gave a County Its Other Sideline
A school built from several communities became a county sports counterweight.
Lawrence County
Drawing a County at Illinois’s Edge
A young state carves out a new county on the Wabash.
Lawrence County
How James Lawrence Reached Lawrenceville
A dying command, a naval death, and a name carried west.
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