The courthouse was completed in 1901, on the site of the original county courthouse building. Land for the courthouse was donated by the founder of Dixon, "Father" John Dixon. A stone marker commemorates a day in 1856 when Abraham Lincoln addressed a crowd assembled on the courthouse lawn.
Lee County Courthouse
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Address:
112 East Second Street
City:
Dixon
State:
IL
Phone:
815-288-5676
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