Marshall Taylor
Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor (26 November 1878 – 21 June 1932) was an American cyclist who won the world 1 mile (1.6 km) track cycling championship in 1899 after setting numerous world records and overcoming racial discrimination.
Articles near the latitude and longitude of Homewood, Illinois
Satellite map of Homewood, Illinois
Homewood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago. The population was 19,323 at the 2010 census. Homewood is a sister city to Homewood, Alabama.
Population: 19,323
Latitude: 41° 33' 26.14" N
Longitude: -87° 39' 56.16" W
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Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
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