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law partner and bodyguard. Melissa is
the daughter of Dan Beckwith, who Danville is named for.
The home originally stood near downtown Danville
on North Street, but was moved to its present location in
Lincoln Park and was completely restored in the early 1980's.
The house is open Sundays from
1:30 to 4:30 (May thru October) or by appointment. | |
During "Arts in the Park" The Lamon House hosted Bob O'Connor author of "The Virginian Who Might Have Saved Lincoln" (available at The Lamon House).
WDAN interview with Bob O'Connor
History | Moving the House | Virtual Tour | Current Renovations
Scents of July Garden Walk | 2008 Schedule
Bird's Eye View of Danville in 1869
The Lamon House
Vermilion County Museum Society
116 North Gilbert Street
Danville, Illinois 61832
217-442-2922
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"The Virginian Who Might Have Saved Lincoln"
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