Wise-Olin House
Wise-Olin House is a house in Alton Township, Madison, Illinois which is located on State Street. Wise-Olin House is situated nearby to Olin Park, as well as near Piasa Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alton Military Prison and McPike Mansion.
Alton Military Prison
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Alton Military Prison was a prison located in Alton, Illinois, built in 1833 as the first state penitentiary in Illinois and closed in 1857. During the American Civil War, the prison was reopened in 1862 to accommodate the growing population of Confederate prisoners of war and ceased to be prison at the end of the war in 1865. Alton Military Prison is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Wise-Olin House.
McPike Mansion
Guertler House
House
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Guertler House is a historic house located at 101 Blair St. in Alton, Illinois. Stonemason Ignaz Bruch built the house in 1854. Bruch, who immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1846, was a prominent Illinois stonemason who constructed buildings in cities ranging from Chicago to St. Guertler House is situated 3,200 feet east of Wise-Olin House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alton and Godfrey.
Alton
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Alton is a charming river town in Illinois just across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, Missouri. Once a blue collar town of heavy manufacturing, Alton has transformed itself into a tourist destination and wedding and reception resort of the Midwest.
Godfrey
Town
Godfrey is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,825 at the 2020 census. Godfrey is located within the River Bend portion of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Godfrey is situated 4 miles north of Wise-Olin House.
East Alton
Village
East Alton is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,786 at the 2020 census, down from 6,301 in 2010. East Alton is situated 4½ miles east of Wise-Olin House.
Wise-Olin House
- Type: House
- Address: 1128 State Street, Alton, IL 62002
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Alton Township, Madison, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.89901° or 38° 53′ 57″ northLongitude
-90.19363° or 90° 11′ 37″ westOpen location code
86CFVRX4+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 770264807OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
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