Vandalia State House Historic Site
Vandalia State House Historic Site is a park in Fayette, Illinois. Vandalia State House Historic Site is situated nearby to the hamlet Bluff City, as well as near Hagarstown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vandalia State House State Historic Site and Little Brick House.
Vandalia State House State Historic Site
Museum
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The Vandalia State House, built in 1836, is the fourth capitol building of the U.S. state of Illinois. It is also the oldest capitol building in Illinois to survive, as the first, second, and third capitol buildings have all disappeared.
Little Brick House
House
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Little Brick House is a restored 1860s middle-class home in Vandalia, Illinois, located in Fayette County. The home is the only house in Vandalia to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It has been listed as such since 1973.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vandalia and Shafter.
Vandalia
Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vandalia is a city in Central Illinois. The town where Abraham Lincoln began his political career, Vandalia was the state capital of Illinois from 1820 to 1839.
Shafter
Village
Shafter is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, Illinois, United States. Shafter is situated 6 miles northwest of Vandalia State House Historic Site.
Vandalia State House Historic Site
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Fayette, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.96143° or 38° 57′ 41″ northLongitude
-89.09396° or 89° 5′ 38″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
86CGXW64+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 354199118OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4251931
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bluff City and Hagarstown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include First Presbyterian Church and Fayette County Museum.
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