Illinois College
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Illinois College is a private liberal arts college in Jacksonville, Illinois. It is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and the Presbyterian Church (USA). It was the second college founded in Illinois but the first to grant a degree. It was founded in 1829 by the Yale Band, students from Yale College who traveled westward to found new colleges. It briefly served as the state's first medical school, from 1843 to 1848.
Beecher Hall is the oldest college building in the state of Illinois.
The Bruner Fitness Center during a home football game.
Sturtevant Hall photographed from the upper quad.
Lincoln Hall dormitory photographed from the lower quad.
Jacksonville, Illinois
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Jacksonville is a city in Morgan County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,616 at the 2020 census, down from 19,446 in 2010. It is the county seat of Morgan County. It is home to Illinois College, Illinois School for the Deaf, and the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired. Jacksonville is the principal city of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Morgan and Scott counties.
Civil War monument in Central Park
Big Eli Wheel on corner of E. Morton and S. Main
Illinois School for the Deaf