The Governor Bond State Memorial marks the grave of Shadrach Bond (1773-1832), the first governor of Illinois after it attained statehood in 1818. The obelisk-style monument was erected in 1883
Chester, IL MonumentsMonument to Elzie Seager, Chester native and creator of "Popeye the Sailor Man."
Chester, IL MonumentsSee an old electric chair (last used to execute a woman who killed her brother)
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The founder of the Pet Milk Company built this house that was one of the first with electricity and running water inside. It ...
This lower Mississippi style house was built in the early 1800s and has been completely restored to reflect life during this ...
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