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J.H. Hawes Grain Elevator & Museum and its collection

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The J. H. Hawes Elevator, a historic grain elevator, is situated on 2nd Street in Atlanta, Illinois. This location is steeped in history and offers a unique insight into the agricultural practices of the past. Visitors can explore this historic site and learn about its role in the local farming community.

National Recognition of the J. H. Hawes Elevator

The J. H. Hawes Elevator was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 17, 1991. It holds the unique distinction of being the only restored wooden grain elevator on the National Register in Illinois. This recognition underscores the historical significance of the elevator and its importance to the state's agricultural heritage.

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#55 Free museums in Illinois #104 History & Anthropology in Illinois #5 Agriculture museums in Illinois #87 Historic houses in Illinois #16 Industrial & heritage museums in Illinois #123 Agriculture museums in United States

#55 Free museums in Illinois #104 History & Anthropology in Illinois #5 Agriculture museums in Illinois #87 Historic houses in Illinois #16 Industrial & heritage museums in Illinois #123 Agriculture museums in United States
J.H. Hawes Grain Elevator & Museum
199-293 SW 2nd St
IL 61723 Atlanta
Illinois

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Opening hours

Monday
0:00 – 0:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Normal Hours
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Mon.-Fri.

June-August
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Sat. also

January-March
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Mon.-Fri.

Admission

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Admission: Free.

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Location & Map

199-293 SW 2nd St, Atlanta

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