Force. The local High School is Limestone Community High School. The Peoria State Hospital was located in Bartonville until it closed in 1973. The E.D. Edwards Power Plant, opened in 1960, will retire by the end of 2022 following a federal lawsuit filed in 2013 by local and national environmental groups. Notable people Mike Dunne, pitcher for several Major League Baseball teams, attended Limestone Community High School in Bartonville. Jim Thome, first baseman for several Major League Baseball teams, attended Limestone Community High School in Bartonville. See also Peoria State Hospital References Villages in Peoria County, Illinois Villages in Illinois Peoria metropolitan area, Illinois