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The Jones House


category : Historic Homes
A gothic revival brick house built in 1858, the Jones house is the oldest brick home in Pontiac.


Admission: Donations Appreciated
Hours: By Appointment. Closed Major Holidays.
Address: 314 E. Madison St.
Phone: 815-842-3457

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The Jones House

A gothic revival brick house built in 1858

Pontiac, IL Historic Homes

Three Swinging Bridges

Pontiac is the only city in central Illinois with three swinging bridges. One was built in the early 1900'

Pontiac, IL Historic Bridges

Dargon Park Sculptures

"Seasons of Life" rusty in appearance, standing 25-ft. tall, the three sculptures symbolize the human "changes" or "seasons"

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Catherine V. Yost Museum

The Yost house was built in 1898 by Z. F. Yost. The museum portrays the life of an upper middle class family during the late 1800's and early 1900'

Pontiac, IL Museums

Humiston Woods Nature Preserve

400 acres, woods, hiking, pond, Vermilion River and 15

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