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Tallula is a village in Menard County, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1857 by William G. Greene. The population was 638 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Tallula is located at 39°56′39″N 89°56′15″W / 39.94417°N 89.9375°W / 39.94417; -89.9375 (39.944197, -89.937610).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km), all of it land.
This town was founded in 1857 by William G. Greene; an associate of Abraham Lincoln. Greene named this town “trickling water” for the abundant springs in the area. Today the railroad is gone, but Tallula retains its place in the county history.
http://www.visitmenardcounty.com/history.asp
As of the census of 2000, there were 638 people, 238 households, and 175 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,207.4 people per square mile (464.8/km²). There were 253 housing units at an average density of 478.8 per square…

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Skateboarding is a leisure activity, a work of art, or a method of transportation. Skateboarding has been molded and influenced by many skateboarders throughout the ages. A 2023 survey and study by American Sports Data discovered there were 18.5 million skateboarders in the world. 85 percent of skaters polled had used a skateboard in the previous year were under the age of eighteen, and 74 percent were male. Those numbers have since doubled. In the ensuing years the actual locations of skate parks tripled making skateboarding more accessible as privately owned skate parks and indoor skate parks are coming into the picture.

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Tallula Illinois skateboard lessons

What will you learn?

  • Safety Techniques
  • Proper Stance
  • How to Ride and Push
  • How to Turn
  • How to Remain Steady Going Down Hills
  • How to Ride Ramps
  • How to do Tricks

    Who we Serve:

  • Ages: 4 through 104
  • Ability: Beginner through Competition-Style Advanced.

    How to Start:

  • Equipment: We recommend a board and a full set of safety gear. This includes: a helmet, elbow pads, knee pads, and wrist guards. Rental equipment is available.
  • Location: We can do lessons in your driveway, in your garage, or at the Tallula skate park.

    Tallula IL Skateboard Lessons





    Tallula Illinois skateboard lessons
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