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HISTORY

The Barrington area is notable for its open space and natural beauty. The region's environment has been preserved by those with the forethought to plan for the future and by those who were and are dedicated to implementing and protecting those carefully laid plans.

A HISTORY OF THE BARRINGTON AREA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS

Prepared for and presented at the Barrington Area Development Council Annual Meeting,
May 13, 2003
By Barbara L. Benson


HAPPY 35TH ANNIVERSARY BACOG! (April 2005)

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