Nauvoo State Park
Nauvoo State Park is an Illinois state park on 148 acres in Hancock County, Illinois, United States near the banks of the Mississippi River. It contains 13-acre manmade lake named Lake Horton, the Rheinberger House Museum, and Illinois’ oldest vineyard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nauvoo Illinois Temple and Joseph Smith Mansion House.
Nauvoo Illinois Temple
Temple
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The Nauvoo Illinois Temple is the 113th dedicated temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The intent to build the temple was announced on April 4, 1999, by church president Gordon B.
Joseph Smith Mansion House
Building
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The Joseph Smith Mansion House in Nauvoo, Illinois is a large residence first occupied by Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Smith used the house as a personal home, a public boarding house, a hotel, and as a site for the performance of temple ordinances.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nauvoo and Montrose.
Nauvoo
Nauvoo is a small city in Hancock County, Illinois, United States, on the Mississippi River near Fort Madison, Iowa. The population of Nauvoo was 950 at the 2020 census.
Montrose
Village
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Montrose is a city in Lee County, Iowa. The population was 738 at the time of the 2020 census. The town is located on the Mississippi River. It is part of the Fort Madison-Keokuk Micropolitan Statistical Area. Montrose is situated 2 miles southwest of Nauvoo State Park.
Nauvoo State Park
- Type: Park
- Description: State park in Hancock County, Illinois
- Category: Illinois state park
- Location: Hancock, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Nauvoo State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nauvoo State Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bluff Park and Galland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gilligans Island and Horton Lake.
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