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Curtis House Museum

405 Market St, Metropolis, IL 62960

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The Curtis House is a two-story brick building designed in the Classical Revival style.

Built in 1870, upon Major Elijah P. Curtis’ return from the Civil War, the Curtis Home features indigenous woods and stunningly unique architectural elements.

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