Surveyed by Abraham Lincoln in 1836, the Petersburg Historic District, which encompasses well over half of Petersburg, is included in the National Register of Historic Sites
Petersburg, IL Historic DistrictsIn memory of American poet, Edgar Lee Masters, author of, "The Spoon River Anthology"
Petersburg, IL MuseumsThis reconstructed 1830's village is where Lincoln lived for 6 yrs. as a young adult. Here is where he studied law and began politics. All 23 buildings have been reconstructed to give visitors a clearer understanding of Pioneer life.
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The Clark County Genealogical Library holds census records, newspaper clippings, birth and marriage records and other records...
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A full service library, still contains the original furniture, interior decor and double stairway as designed and built in 19...
The Bank of Dwight built in 1855, is the oldest business institution in the village. The Greek Classic design building was re...