Only a handful of men settled in the area now called McLean County before 1882. One of them was John "King" Satterlund. He promoted the area and the settlement of the town called Washburn in November 1882. Many settlers started coming in 1882. Settlers are listed alphabetically -- this list is
not a complete one.
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