Fayette County Museum

The century old First Presbyterian Church houses the Fayette County Museum. Found here are early American items dating back to the time Vandalia was the state capitol.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free
Hours
By appointment only. Closed major holidays.
Address
Kennedy St. & Main St.
Phone
618-425-3533
Map
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