See one of the sites that makes Charleston a remarkable place to visit, Coles County majestic courthouse and discover our historic murals. You'll get a real feeling for the rich history and architecture of our community.
See one of the sites that makes Charleston a remarkable place to visit, Coles County majestic courthouse and discover our historic murals. You'll get a real feeling for the rich history and architecture of our community.
Charleston's reputation as a city of murals is growing more and more as visitors learn of the project. The murals around the square are worth a walking tour. The tour spans a seven block area. This mural was painted by Glen C. Davies of Urbana. The mural is located on the east side of 5
Charleston, IL MuralsDiscover the grave marker of Abraham Lincoln's "tutor," Dennis Friend Hanks (the grave is located on the southeast corner of Old City Cemetery)
Charleston, IL CemeteriesThe final resting place for a great many Civil War veterans and for Thomas and Sarah Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's father and stepmother. The church is open to the public. The south stained glass window includes a picture of the Lincolns'
Charleston, IL CemeteriesTour this Queen Anne-style house listed on the National Register of Historic Places to appreciate the original woodwork, the 1920's and 1940'
Charleston, IL MuseumsTour the only museum in Illinois retracing the senatorial debates of 1858 between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas. The museum offers exhibits and interactive displays that tell the story of the debates through film, audio selections, artifacts and photos. The museum also includes a Children'
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The Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War Museum contains a complete set of the "War of the Rebellion: Official record...
The Bicentennial Art Center is housed in a historic mansion that has been turned into an art gallery with rotating displays, ...
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The Bank of Dwight built in 1855, is the oldest business institution in the village. The Greek Classic design building was re...