Lyman Trumbull House, Alton

Name: Lyman Trumbull House
Address: Alton, United States

#18 among attractions in Alton

Greek Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Lyman Trumbull House is a house significant for its association with former U.S. Senator from Illinois Lyman Trumbull. The house is located in the historic Middletown neighborhood in Alton, Illinois. Senator Trumbull was best known for being a co-author of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. ()

Built: 1849 (175 years ago)Coordinates: 38°53'50"N, 90°10'33"W

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Alton (Middletown)Alton United States

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Day trips

Lyman Trumbull House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alton Prison, Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument, Clark Bridge, McPike Mansion.

0.8 miSW
Archaeological site
Alton Prison, Alton
22 min walk • The Alton Military Prison was a prison located in Alton, Illinois and originally built in 1833 as the first state penitentiary in Illinois and later closed in 1857.
0.7 miSE
Monuments and statues
Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument, Alton
19 min walk • The Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument, also known as the Elijah Lovejoy Monument, Elijah Parrish Lovejoy Shaft, Lovejoy Monument, and Lovejoy State Memorial, is a memorial in Alton, Illinois, to the eponymous advocate of free speech and abolition of slavery.
1.2 miS
Bridge
Clark Bridge, Alton
30 min walk • The Clark Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge across the Mississippi River between West Alton, Missouri and Alton, Illinois. Named after explorer William Clark like the bridge it replaced, the cable-stayed bridge opened in 1994. It carries U.S. Route 67 across the river.
0.7 miNW
Private tours, Museum, Tours
McPike Mansion, Alton
19 min walk • McPike Mansion, or Mount Lookout, is a mansion in Alton, which is part of the Metro-East region of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Illinois.
0.8 miSE
Cemetery
Alton National Cemetery, Alton
21 min walk • Alton National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Alton, in Madison County, Illinois. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses only half an acre plot of land, and as of the end of 2005, had 522 interments.
~610 ftN
Park
Haskell Playhouse, Alton
3 min walk • The Haskell Playhouse is a children's playhouse located in Haskell Park in Alton, Illinois. Dr. William Abraham Haskell, a physician and one of the wealthiest residents of Alton, commissioned the playhouse as a present for his daughter Lucy's fifth birthday in 1885.
0.8 miSW
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
Argosy Casino, Alton
21 min walk • Argosy Casino Alton is a riverboat casino located in Alton, Illinois, a city in the River bend Illinois area in Metro East area outside of St. Louis. It is currently owned by Penn National Gaming.
0.7 miSW
38°53'15"N • 90°10'54"W
Alton Amphitheater, Alton
19 min walk • Concerts and shows, Entertainment, Music venue
0.7 miSW
38°53'32"N • 90°11'18"W
The Hayner Public Library District, Alton
19 min walk • Library
0.5 miS
38°53'23"N • 90°10'33"W
Jacoby Arts Center, Alton
14 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
~960 ftSE
Interesting neighbourhood
Middletown Historic District, Alton
5 min walk • The Middletown Historic District is a historic district in Alton, Illinois. The primarily residential district includes portions of Alton's Middletown and Hunterstown neighborhoods and comprises 653 buildings, 613 of which are contributing buildings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lyman Trumbull House?

Nearby attractions include Haskell Playhouse, Alton (3 min walk), Middletown Historic District, Alton (5 min walk), Jacoby Arts Center, Alton (14 min walk), Yakel House and Union Brewery, Alton (18 min walk).