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  2. Illinois State Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois State Museum was founded on May 25, 1877, as a showcase within the sixth Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, which was completed at that time. Amos Henry Worthen was first curator. As the state's government grew, the museum collection was moved from the Capitol Building to the newly constructed Centennial Building, now known as ...

  3. Middletown State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    The state legislature approved a bill for the establishment of a state hospital in Middletown to use homeopathic therapy methods on April 28, 1870. The hospital, which opened in 1874 with 69 patients. Henry Reed Stiles became the second superintendent of the hospital in 1875 and introduced strict dietary regimens. From 1877 until 1902, Dr ...

  4. List of City of Springfield Historic Sites - Wikipedia

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    Illinois Hotel 401 E Washington St 1903 Illinois State Armory 107/111 E Monroe St 1936 Art Deco Illinois State Capitol: 2nd & Capitol 1868 - 1888 Renaissance Revival,Second Empire: November 21, 1985 Jessie K. DuBois House 519 S 8th St The INB Center The CILCO Building 322 E Capitol Ave 1924 Classical Revival, Beaux Arts James Morse House

  5. A 19th century flag disrupts leadership at an Illinois museum ...

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    A 19th century flag disrupts leadership at an Illinois museum and prompts a state investigation. JOHN O'CONNOR. May 25, 2024 at 9:45 PM. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) ... Regardless of its history, Wills ...

  6. Middletown, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Middletown is a village in Logan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 324 at the 2010 census, down from 434 in 2000. The population was 324 at the 2010 census, down from 434 in 2000. Geography

  7. African American History Museum in Springfield searching for ...

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    The Springfield and Central Illinois African American History Museum is starting the search for their next executive director, following first director Nalo Mitchell’s resignation from the ...

  8. List of museums in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Illinois Museum of Natural History, campus of Illinois State University, Old Main building, from 1857-1877; Korean War National Museum, Sangamon, closed in 2017, collections transferred to the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum [82] Lakeview Museum of Arts & Sciences, Peoria, closed in 2012, collections now at the Peoria Riverfront ...

  9. Save America's Treasures - Wikipedia

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    Cahokia Mounds Archaeological Collection, Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL ($55,000) Edward E. Ayer American Indian History Collection, The Newberry Library, Chicago, IL ($125,000) John J. Glessner House , Chicago, IL ($250,000)