Image: Kaskaskia state house Making of Illinois Skinner House

Description: A two-story building that served as the first state capitol of Illinois
Title: Kaskaskia state house Making of Illinois Skinner House
Credit: Mather, Irwin F. (1900) The Making of Illinois, Chicago: A. Flanagan Co., pp. 196 Photographer unknown. This copy retrieved from archives housed at the Skinner House in Griggsville, Illinois. Uploaded to en.wikipedia by Handspup; transferred to Commons by User:Closeapple using CommonsHelper.
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