Historic Carthage Jail
Historic Carthage Jail is a historic building in Carthage Township, Hancock, Illinois. Historic Carthage Jail is situated nearby to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, as well as near Kibbe Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carthage and Ferris.
Carthage
Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Carthage is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 2,490 as of the 2020 census. Carthage is best known for being the site of the 1844 murder of Joseph Smith, who founded the Latter Day Saint movement.
Ferris
Village
Ferris is a village in Hancock County, Illinois, United States. The population was 127 at the 2020 census. Ferris is situated 4 miles northwest of Historic Carthage Jail.
Bentley
Hamlet
Bentley is an incorporated town in southeast Hancock County, Illinois, United States. The population was 30 at the 2020 census. Bentley is situated 5 miles south of Historic Carthage Jail.
Historic Carthage Jail
- Type: Historic building
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Carthage Township, Hancock, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.41564° or 40° 24′ 56″ northLongitude
-91.13885° or 91° 8′ 20″ westOpen location code
86GCCV86+7FOpenStreetMap ID
way 440867015OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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