Carthage Jail Visitors Center

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The Carthage Jail Visitors Center is a historic site and museum in Carthage, Illinois, interpreting the 1844 martyrdom of Latter-day Saint leader Joseph Smith and preserving the restored jail where it occurred.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latter-day Saint historic site
historic site
museum
adjacentTo Carthage Jail NERFINISHED
associatedWith Hyrum Smith NERFINISHED
Joseph Smith NERFINISHED
Latter Day Saint movement NERFINISHED
Nauvoo-era Latter-day Saint history
buildingUse museum
visitors center
category Historic house museums in Illinois
Latter Day Saint museums
Museums in Hancock County, Illinois
Religious museums in Illinois
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo Hyrum Smith NERFINISHED
Joseph Smith NERFINISHED
eraInterpreted 1840s
hasPart exhibit space
historic rooms of the jail
restored jail building
theater or presentation room
visitor reception area
hasTypeOfExhibit biographical exhibit on Joseph Smith
interpretive panels about 1844 events
religious history exhibit
heritage Latter-day Saint
includes Carthage Jail NERFINISHED
interpretsEvent 1844 martyrdom of Hyrum Smith
1844 martyrdom of Joseph Smith
locatedIn Carthage, Illinois NERFINISHED
Hancock County, Illinois NERFINISHED
Illinois
United States of America
surface form: United States
name Carthage Jail Visitors Center NERFINISHED
near Carthage town square NERFINISHED
offers guided tours
historical exhibits
interpretive presentations
openTo public
operatedBy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED
ownedBy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED
preserves historic jail structure
site of Joseph Smith’s death
primaryTheme martyrdom of Hyrum Smith
martyrdom of Joseph Smith
religiousSignificanceFor members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
subjectOf Latter-day Saint pilgrimage
tourGuides missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED

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Carthage, Illinois, United States hasHistoricSite Carthage Jail Visitors Center
subject surface form: Carthage, Illinois