Edward Pulisifer House, Hennepin, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member KG1960
N 41° 15.440 W 089° 20.455
16T E 303885 N 4569966
A house built by Edward Pulsifer in 1844.
Waymark Code: WMZ14
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 9

The Pulsifer House was built by Edward Pulsifer, an early, local merchant, in 1844 in the Federalist architectural style. Currently it is museum and headquarters of the Putnam County Historical Society. The museum has period furniture and other memorabilia of the period.

The musuem hours are:

Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Street address:
IL Rt. 71
Hennepin, Illinois U.S.
61327


County / Borough / Parish: Putnam County

Year listed: 1979

Historic (Areas of) Significance: architecture

Periods of significance: 1825 - 1849

Historic function: private residence

Current function: historic museum

Privately owned?: no

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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