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Peter Cartwright

Pleasant Plains, IL , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 39° 52' 32.220012", -89° 54' 55.98"
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Near Pleasant Plains the famous Methodist circuit rider, Peter Cartwright, made his home from 1824 unitl death in 1872. His powerful preaching led many thousands into the church, and made him a dominant figure in the religious life of Illinois for half a century.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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