Pulsifer 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 in 1844 and is now a museum by the Putnam County Historical Society.
Waymark Code: WMZ17
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MikeGolfJ3
Views: 18

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.


Theme:
Cultural history. The house is over 160 years old and on display is furniture and other items of the period.


Street Address:
IL Rt.71 Hennepin, IL, 61327


Food Court: no

Gift Shop: no

Hours of Operation:
The museum hours are: Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.


Museum Size: Small

Cost: Not Listed

Relevant Web Site: Not listed

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