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from WikipediaRead it all ↗Alhambra was laid out in 1849. The name was inspired by Tales of the Alhambra by Washington Irving.
The first cooperative soybean processing unit in Illinois, the Alhambra Grain & Feed Co., was located in the village. It began full production on March 1, 1945.
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