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Hancock County Court House

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:20:15 +0100

Title:
Hancock County Court House
Carthage (IL), Linen unused

Description:
Hancock County Court House, Carthage, Illinois. Constructed at a cost of $117,828.30. Dedicated October 20, 1908. Hancock County was organized by an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois approved Jan.13,1825.

Old Carthage Jail

Sat, 6 Oct 2007 07:00:00 +0100

Title:
Old Carthage Jail
Carthage (IL), Chrome unused

Description:
Where Joseph Smith, the Mormon prophet, and his brother, Hyrum, were killed by an angry mob on June 27, 1844. The Hancock County Jail at Carthage, Illinois was constructed of native yellow limestone 1839-1841 at a cost of $4,105. The building is owned and maintained by the Church of Jesus of Latter Day Saints, with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Hancock Co. Court House

Sat, 10 Feb 2007 22:56:46 +0100

Title:
Hancock Co. Court House
Carthage (IL), Real Photo unused

M. E. Church

Thu, 14 Dec 2006 03:57:24 +0100

Title:
M. E. Church
Carthage (IL), Divided Back unused

First Presbyterian Church

Thu, 14 Dec 2006 03:57:24 +0100

Title:
First Presbyterian Church
Carthage (IL), Divided Back unused

South Side Square

Thu, 14 Dec 2006 03:56:38 +0100

Title:
South Side Square
Carthage (IL), Divided Back unused

Old Carthage Jail

Tue, 12 Dec 2006 23:50:00 +0100

Title:
Old Carthage Jail
Carthage (IL), Chrome unused

Description:
Where Joseph Smith, the Mormon prophet, and his brother, Hyrum, were killed by an angry mob on June 27, 1844. The Hancock County Jail at Carthage, Illinois was constructed of native yellow limestone 1839 - 1841 at a cost of $4,105. The building is owned and maintained by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, with headquarters in Salt Lake City. Utah.

New Baptist Church

Thu, 21 Sep 2006 23:38:18 +0100

Title:
New Baptist Church
Carthage (IL), Divided Back unused