Minier, Illinois Relocation Guide

Minier is a small farming town with a population of 1,300, located west of Bloomington, IL, in Tazewell County. The history of Minier dates back to October 1867, the year in which George W. Minier founded Minier. "Father Minier", as he was affectionately known, was a prominent educator, land surveyor, farmer, ordained minister of the Christian Church, a president of the State Horticultural Society, a vice president of the State Agricultural Society, and a president of the North American Forestry Association.

Despite the size of the town, Miner has had telephone line since 1883, electric light since 1899,and its own newspaper since 1875. Through its history, Minier has also been able to set up an elementary school, a library, churches, etc. Minier has also been in the line of C&A Railroad which is a branch of Chicago, Alton and St. Louis.

Minier can justly be proud of its heritage, for from the very beginning, it has had dedicated community leaders who took great pride in the Village and saw to it that progress was continually being made to make it a better place in which to live and work.

http://www.minier.com/history.html

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