John Mason Peck (missing) in O'Fallon, Illinois

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John Mason Peck (missing)

O'Fallon, IL , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 38° 35' 19.5", -89° 51' 56.819988"

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On this site, from 1822 until his death in 1858, lived John Mason Peck, a pioneer baptist preacher, author and educator. Here, in 1827, he founded Rock Spring Seminary. In 1831 the seminary was removed to Alton, where it later became Shurtleff College.

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

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