Carthage Jail, Carthage, Illinois.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gladtobehere
N 40° 24.930 W 091° 08.307
15T E 657938 N 4475539
The Carthage Jail, where Joseph Smith, the first President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his brother Hyrum were martyred.
Waymark Code: WM90C4
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Dáin & Olík
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We stopped and took in this interesting place while on our way home from waymarking and geode hunting.
It was a very quiet and pleasant to visit.

For more information please visit the following link:
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Address:
307 Walnut Street
Carthage, Illinois USA
62321

Open to the public: Yes

Hours:
Summer Monday through Saturday 9:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Sunday 11:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Winter Monday through Saturday 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Sunday 12:30 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.

Fees?:
Free.

Web link: Not listed
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