Alton Military Prison, National Register of Historic Places
Alton, Illinois, United States
About the Alton Military Prison, National Register of Historic Places
Alton Military Prison, located in Alton, Illinois, United States, is a historic institution that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Once a military prison during the Civil War, it has been transformed into a museum that showcases the history and significance of the facility. Visitors can explore the preserved buildings and learn about the role Alton Military Prison played in the nation's history. The museum offers a unique opportunity to delve into the past and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by soldiers and prisoners during this tumultuous period in American history.
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Alton, IL 62002, United States
Reviews of Alton Military Prison, National Register of Historic Places
"Nice informational historical site"
"Alton is interesting town you most most likely have not heard of."
"A welll done historical piece, not much to look at, but interesting historical markers"
"Learn about history before it is gone."
"Not much here . Basically 1 corner of the building is left. Definitely can tell the work that went into shaping the stone though. Sidewalks were snow covered so we couldn't get real close to the informational boards."
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