Thomas History Museum

Thomas History Museum (HMU4G)

Location: Wyanet, IL 61379 Bureau County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 21.933', W 89° 34.975'

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In memory of Henry Thomas and Family 1800-1843. First permanent white settlers in Bureau County, May 4, 1828. Parents of first while child born within county, Jan. 15, 1830. First county postmaster 1831. Henry Thomas home served as Fort Thomas during Black Hawk War, 1832. Served with Stillman's Army. Dedicated June 25, 1978. Owned by city of Princeton. Operated by Lovejoy Board of Trustees. Donated by Glenn and Vera Fletcher.
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HM NumberHMU4G
Series This marker is part of the South Carolina: Charleston County, St. James- Santee Parish Historical Society series
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Date Added Saturday, October 18th, 2014 at 1:46am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 283967 N 4582557
Decimal Degrees41.36555000, -89.58291667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 21.933', W 89° 34.975'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 21' 55.98" N, 89° 34' 58.50" W
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Area Code(s)815, 309
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 112 E Main St, Wyanet IL 61379, US
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