{"id":2749,"date":"2021-02-05T00:41:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T00:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/?p=2749"},"modified":"2021-02-05T00:47:10","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T00:47:10","slug":"125th-anniversary-of-kenilworths-incorporation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/125th-anniversary-of-kenilworths-incorporation\/","title":{"rendered":"125th Anniversary of Kenilworth\u2019s Incorporation"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-2749\" data-postid=\"2749\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-2749 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_anp1922 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_yjkz923 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_yq93519   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <h2>Today, February 4th, 2021 marks the 125th anniversary of Kenilworth\u2019s incorporation, also known as the quasquicentennial.<\/h2><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2760\" src=\"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1912-Map-3-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1912-Map-3-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1912-Map-3-1024x780.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1912-Map-3-768x585.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1912-Map-3-1536x1170.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1912-Map-3-2048x1560.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p>In order for Kenilworth to incorporate as a village, the state required a population of at least 300. In the Fall of 1895 the population was at 298, there was much anticipation as two families were expecting to give birth by the end of the year to bring the population to the required 300. In December of that year, John D Haslam was born, making him the 299th resident, followed shortly by Manierre B. Ware, the 300th resident of Kenilworth and son of Francis and Charles Ware.\u00a0<\/p><p>Papers were promptly sent away and on February 4th, 1896 Kenilworth was officially incorporated as a village with James A. Culbertson as the first village president. At the time of its incorporating, Kenilworth only consisted of about 223 acres east of the railroad tracks. Kenilworth west of the tracks was annexed later throughout the 1920s.<\/p><p>The train station, Kenilworth Union Church\u2019s chapel, as well as a handful of houses remain seemingly untouched from that time, 125 years ago.\u00a0<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, February 4th, 2021 marks the 125th anniversary of Kenilworth\u2019s incorporation, also known as the quasquicentennial. \u00a0 In order for Kenilworth to incorporate as a village, the state required a population of at least 300. In the Fall of 1895 the population was at 298, there was much anticipation as two families were expecting to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_view_id":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/KENI-200.1-Restored-by-TAM-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2749"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2764,"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749\/revisions\/2764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourplanbproductions.com\/khs2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}