The Pierre Menard Home is the finest example of French colonial architecture in the Central Mississippi Valley. The Post-on-Sill Frame House was built during 1800-1802
Ellis Grove, IL Historic HomesThis old church bell, a gift to the Catholic Church at Kaskaskia from King Louis XV was cast in France in 1741. It is popularly known as the "Liberty Bell of the West."
Ellis Grove, IL ArtifactsThe ceiling rafters and attic floor are from the original log cabin, and the sidewalks are made from a school building dating...
Reconstruction of the mid-1700s stone fort that was the base of French control of the Mississippi River Valley. It was surren...
The Pierre Menard Home is the finest example of French colonial architecture in the Central Mississippi Valley. The Post-on-S...