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Beecher Hall is the oldest building on the campus of Illinois College in Jacksonville, Illinois.[1]

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  1. 13 relations: Abolitionism, American Civil War, Edward Beecher, Georgian architecture, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Ward Beecher, Illinois, Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois, National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places, Postal card, Underground Railroad.

  2. Illinois College
  3. School buildings completed in 1829
  4. University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois

Abolitionism

Abolitionism, or the abolitionist movement, is the movement to end slavery and liberate slaves around the world.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Edward Beecher

Edward Beecher (August 27, 1803 – July 28, 1895) was an American theologian, the son of Lyman Beecher and the brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher.

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Georgian architecture

Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1830.

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American author and abolitionist.

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Henry Ward Beecher

Henry Ward Beecher (June 24, 1813 – March 8, 1887) was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God's love, and his 1875 adultery trial.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Illinois College

Illinois College is a private liberal arts college in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Jacksonville, Illinois

Jacksonville is a city in Morgan County, Illinois, United States.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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Postal card

Postal cards are postal stationery with an imprinted stamp or indicium signifying the prepayment of postage.

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Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early to mid-19th century.

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See also

Illinois College

School buildings completed in 1829

University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beecher_Hall