Jonathan Browning House and Shops - Nauvoo, Illinois
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 32.700 W 091° 23.487
15T E 636210 N 4489492
Historic house and gunsmith shop in the Nauvoo Historic District in Nauvoo, Illnois.
Waymark Code: WMFB55
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Browning House - 1935
1937 		 Browning house - 2012
2012 

 The Jonathan Browning house and shops were built in the early 1840s. The two story brick house with attached gunshop were built for Jonathan Browning a gunsmith who was the father of John M. Browning, inventor of the Browning rapid fire rifle. He moved to Utah in 1846. The house and shop were restored by Nauvoo Restoration, Inc and are now operated as a museum and are open daily for tours.

Year photo was taken: 1935
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