Beecher Hall
Beecher Hall is the oldest building on the campus of Illinois College in Jacksonville, Illinois. Built in 1829–30, it was the first college building erected in the state of Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Description: building at Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois
- Address: IL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morgan County Courthouse and Passavant Area Hospital.
Morgan County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Morgan County Courthouse, located at 300 W. State St. in Jacksonville, is the county courthouse of Morgan County, Illinois. The courthouse, the third built in Morgan County, was constructed from 1868 to 1869. Chicago architect Gurdon P. Morgan County Courthouse is situated 1 mile east of Beecher Hall.
Passavant Area Hospital
Hospital
Photo: MemorialPR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital, formerly known as Passavant Area Hospital is located in Jacksonville, Illinois, and has served residents in the following counties since 1875: Morgan, Cass, Greene, Scott, Macoupin, and portions of Brown and northern Pike counties. Passavant Area Hospital is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Beecher Hall.
Illinois Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.
Illinois Theatre is a movie theater, which is situated 1 mile east of Beecher Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jacksonville and South Jacksonville.
Jacksonville
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Jacksonville is in western Illinois. It's a small town but packed with history, exuding an inexplicable charm captured in the eponymous song "Jacksonville" by Sufjan Stevens.
South Jacksonville
Village
South Jacksonville is a village in Morgan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,302 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area. South Jacksonville is situated 2 miles southeast of Beecher Hall.
Beecher Hall
- Categories: brick building and university building
- Location: Morgan, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.73113° or 39° 43′ 52″ northLongitude
-90.24859° or 90° 14′ 55″ westElevation
673 feet (205 metres)Open location code
86FFPQJ2+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 368072777OpenStreetMap feature
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