Jubilee College
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member NoLemon
N 40° 47.533 W 089° 45.928
16T E 266677 N 4519371
Located at the corner of US150 and Princeville-Jubilee Rd, just west of the town of Kickapoo, this sign commemorates Jubilee College.
Waymark Code: WMPR8
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Corp Of Discovery
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Jubilee College

Jubilee College, two miles to the north, was established by Philander Chase, first Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Illinois, as one of the State's early institutions of higher learning. First students were received in 1840, and the school continued to operated until 1868. Jubilee College is now a State Park.

County: Peoria

Historical Society: Illinois State Historical Society

Dedication Date: 1935

Location: NE corner of US Route 150 and Jubilee Road

Website: [Web Link]
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