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Prairie Fire tours the beautifully restored C.H. Moore Homestead in Clinton. The Victorian house, built in 1867, gets its name from the home’s second owner, the first practicing attorney in Dewitt County, who rode the judicial circuit with Abraham Lincoln in the 1850s.
Directions: Located one block east of Business 51 at the north edge of Clinton, Ill.
Hours: Open April-December
10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday
The museum is closed on Mondays and holidays.
Dewitt County Museum
219 E. Woodlawn
Clinton, Illinois 61727
Phone: 217-935-6066
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Segment duration: 07:03
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Producer: Eleanor Stasheff
This segment is filed in these categories: Architecture • Historical Landmarks • Illinois Culture/History
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