942 NE Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, IL 61603
The John C. Flanagan House Museum was built in 1837 on Peoria's east bluff by Judge John C. Flanagan and is the oldest standing house in Peoria. This American Federalist style house offers a spectacular view of the Illinois River Valley. Collections of antique glass, china, furniture, toys, quilts and vintage clothing are displayed. The house is on the National Register of Historic Places and is owned by the Peoria Historical Society. It is also the headquarters of the (DAR) Daughters of the American Revolution, Peoria Chapter.
General and Private Tours by appt:
$7.00 Adult & $3.00 Children ages 5-12
Call the Society office at
309-674-1921
Map of John C. Flanagan House Museum
Upcoming Exhibits
A Celebration of Beautiful Brides
First Sunday Open Houses
April 7
May 5
June 2
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 P.M
Cost
Adults and teens: $7.00
Children 4-12: $3.00
$10 to tour both Historic Homes
Advance registration preferred for larger groups
Walk-ins always welcome
Can't make the First Sunday Open House - open by chance or appointment
Call the Society’s office at 309-674-1921
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Pettengill-Morron House Museum
1212 W. Moss Avenue, Peoria, Illinois 61606
The Pettengill-Morron House Museum was built by Moses Pettengill in 1868 in the Second Empire architectural style, the house has 11 rooms. The museum contains a unique collection of objects from several Peoria families. In 1900 a colonial revival porch and porte-cochere were added, giving the home a grand Victorian appearance. Jean Morron acquired the property from the John Boyd Stone family in 1953. Jean Morron owned the house until her death in 1966. After Jean Morron’s death the house and its contents were given to the Peoria Historical Society.
General Tours by Appt:
$7.00 Adult and $3.00 Children ages 5-12
Arrange tours by contacting
the PHS office at 309-674-1921
Map of Pettengill-Morron House Museum
Upcoming Exhibits
Miss Morron's World Travels
First Sunday Open Houses
April 7
May 5
June 2
July 7
August 4
September 1
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 P.M
Cost
Adults and teens: $7.00
Children 4-12: $3.00
$10 to tour both Historic Homes April - June
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Advance registration preferred for larger groups
Walk-ins always welcome
Can't make the First Sunday Open House
Call the Society’s office at 309-674-1921
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