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Sundown town · 1909

Anna, Illinois

Anna, Union County, Illinois

A documented sundown town; Black families were driven out after the 1909 Cairo lynching.

This location is approximate and drawn from historical records still being verified. See the source for detail.

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Coordinates: 37.4611, -89.2389