Plainfield House

Plainfield House (HM2FLA)

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N 41° 36.692', W 88° 12.255'

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This was the site of the Arnold Tavern, first government franchised Post Office in present day Will County (1834-1845). The present building was the home of Dr. E.C. Wight, one of the first physicians in northern Illinois (1836), and a post-house which accommodated Chicago-Ottawa stage line passengers (1836-1886).
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HM NumberHM2FLA
Series This marker is part of the Illinois: Illinois State Historical Society series
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Year Placed1967
Placed ByWill County Historical Society and The Illinois State Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, April 14th, 2019 at 11:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 399661 N 4607346
Decimal Degrees41.61153333, -88.20425000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 36.692', W 88° 12.255'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 36' 41.52" N, 88° 12' 15.3" W
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