Benjamin Stephenson House

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409 S Buchanan St
Edwardsville, IL 62025

The 1820 Col. Benjamin Stephenson House in Edwardsville, Illinois, is a significant historical landmark that connects the early days of the State of Illinois to the legacy of human bondage in the region. As a cultural institution, it is committed to revealing an honest and just history while inviting visitors to actively engage with the ongoing struggles for equality that have shaped the community.

The house offers guided tours designed to illuminate the experiences of enslavement and indentured servitude, promoting a deeper understanding of this important aspect of local history. Special events and volunteer opportunities are available, fostering community involvement and support for hands-on history initiatives.

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