AL 5889 - Lawrence County Courthouse, Lawrenceville, Illinois.
N 38° 43.767 W 087° 40.987
16S E 440622 N 4286975
This cornerstone has a date used by the Masons. For everone else it is 1889.
Waymark Code: WM8W92
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/20/2010
Views: 4
The courthouse in Lawrenceville looks as though it is of victorian style. It is a nice building.
For the life of me though, I think that sometimes people have no idea of what they have. Why else would the electrical box mounted on the cornerstone?
Year of construction: 1889
Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]
Full inscription:
East Face:
McDonald Bros. Architect
Louisville, Ky.
B. F. Trester JR Contractor
Can't read the last line because of electrical box!
North Face:
Laid by Illinois A. F. & A. M.
John C Smith M. W. G. M.
AL 5889
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