The John Marshall Residence - Old Shawneetown, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 37° 41.663 W 088° 08.185
16S E 399811 N 4172514
Once housed the first bank in Illinois
Waymark Code: WMKR91
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/21/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Corp Of Discovery
Views: 3

County of marker: Gallatin County
Location of marker: Main St. @ Levee, Old Shawneetown
Date marker erected: March 1941
Marker erected by: The Illinois Society, N.S.DA.A.R.

Marker text:

THE JOHN MARSHALL RESIDENCE

which housed the first bank
in the Illinois Territory
chartered December 16, 1816

County: Gallatin County

Historical Society: The Illinois Society, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

Dedication Date: March 1941

Location: next to levee in Old Shawneetown

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