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Museum · Waterloo, IL

Bellefontaine House

Bellefontaine House represents the first American settlement established in Illinois, located along the historic Kaskaskia Trail. The home was originally built by Captain James…

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About Bellefontaine House

Bellefontaine House represents the first American settlement established in Illinois, located along the historic Kaskaskia Trail. The home was originally built by Captain James Moore and is associated with Enoch Moore's birthplace. The property also features the James Moore Cemetery and Bellefontaine Spring, offering glimpses into southern Illinois's pioneer heritage.

Bellefontaine House — Waterloo, IL