Vermillion County Museum
Vermillion County Museum is a museum in Danville Township, Vermilion, Illinois which is located on North Gilbert Street. Vermillion County Museum is situated nearby to Vermilion County Museum, as well as near First Presbyterian Church.- Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Email: vermilioncounty@att.net
- Type: Museum
- Address: 116 North Gilbert Street, Danville, IL 64832
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fischer Theatre and Danville Public Library.
Fischer Theatre
Theater building
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The Fischer Theatre was built in 1884 in Danville, Illinois, then known as the Grand Opera House. The grand opening was held on November 5, 1884. The lot on which it was built cost $6,000, and the building itself cost $28,000 including furnishings. Fischer Theatre is situated 1,600 feet east of Vermillion County Museum.
Danville Public Library
Library
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Danville Public Library is a library in Danville, Illinois, formed in 1883 by consolidating several existing collections. Originally it existed in rented space in buildings in downtown Danville. Danville Public Library is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Vermillion County Museum.
Danville High School
School
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Danville High School is a public high school located in Danville, Illinois, United States. It is part of Danville District 118, which also includes two middle schools and eight elementary schools. Danville High School is situated 1 mile northeast of Vermillion County Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Danville and Hillery.
Danville
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Danville is a small city of about 34,000 in Central Illinois about 5 miles west of the Illinois-Indiana border and about 140 miles south of Chicago. Danville is nestled in the heart of Vermilion River country, home to high quality museums, shops full of rare and unique finds, a unique history including several Abraham Lincoln historic sites, and an abundance of parks and wildlife.
Hillery
Hamlet
Hillery is an unincorporated community in Danville Township, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. Hillery is situated 3 miles west of Vermillion County Museum.
Batestown
Hamlet
Batestown is an unincorporated community in Danville Township, Vermilion County, Illinois. It is west of Danville, Illinois. Batestown is situated 3 miles west of Vermillion County Museum.
Vermillion County Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Danville Township, Vermilion, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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-87.63603° or 87° 38′ 10″ westOpen location code
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