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Governor John Wood Mansion


category : Historic Homes
The Governor John Wood Mansion is the restored home of Quincy's founder and 12th governor of Illinois, John Wood. This building is the 1st example of historic preservation in the State of Illinois.


Admission: Adults: 3.00
Hours: June-August - Daily: 1pm-4pm. Sept.-May - Sa, Su: 1pm-4pm. Closed major holidays.
Address: 425 S. 12th St.
Phone: 217-222-1835

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