John C. Flanagan House Museum

942 NE Glen Oak Avenue
Peoria, IL 61603
Phone:  (309) 674-1921

 


Peoria Historical Society
John C. Flanagan House Museum


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The John C. Flanagan House Museum was built in 1837 on Peoria’s east bluff by John C. Flanagan and is the oldest standing house in Peoria. This American Federal 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 Daughters of the American Revolution, Peoria Chapter.


Tours
$7.00 Adult     $3:00 Children ages 5-12
Open by appointment only in January and February.

Arrange special tours by contacting the PHS office (309-674-1921).


Pot-O-Gold Gift Boutique

Our Gift Boutique is open during regular tour hours and by special appointment.   Stop by for  
*  PHS logoed merchandise
*  Peoria/Illinois historical books

*  Stationery and cards
*  Baby & children's toys

Gifts for special occasions
*  Other items too numerous to list


Peoria Historical Society
611 SW Washington Street, Peoria, Illinois 61602
Phone:  309-674-1921   Fax: 309-674-1882