General John A Logan Museum
1613 Edith St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Museums
General John A. Logan was a major Civil War figure. He was considered the most capable of the political generals, earning a reputation as a courageous and dynamic officer.
General John A. Logan (1826-1886) is the most significant nineteenth century native Illinoisian. Creator of Memorial Day, he's named in the state song with Lincoln and Grant. The General John A Logan Museum's mission is designed to interpret the the turbulent life and times of Logan.
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Oak Street Art Fair - Murphysboro
General John A. Logan Museum neighborhood • Apr 25 @ 10AM
The annual Oak Street Art Fair is an all-day art and music party! Visit the General John A. Logan Museum while in the area.
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Murphysboro IL Cruise Nights
Smysor Plaza • May 02 @ 4PM
First Saturday of each month, April thru October from 4:00PM to 8:00PM. Near Smysor Plaza Fountain, Murphysboro.
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Big Muddy Monster Festival
Jun 20 @ 10AM
The Big Muddy Monster Festival takes place in June in the city of Murphysboro, Illinois. The businesses along Walnut street, the breweries, the movie theater, restaurants,…
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Murphysboro
Working together to collect, preserve, & encourage an interest in the history and culture of Jackson Co. and its communities.
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