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Organization of the Town of Chicago
- When
- 12 August 1833
- Where
- Town of Chicago
The Town of Chicago was organized on August 12, 1833, with a population of about 200, marking the formal establishment of the settlement.
Historical records indicate that on August 12, 1833, the Town of Chicago was organized. The population at this time was approximately 200 people. This event marks the formal beginning of the settlement's municipal structure, distinct from later incorporation dates.
Sources
- Chicago Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
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