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Heber C. Kimball Home

995 Munson St, Nauvoo, IL 62354

Historic Sites

Visit the brick home that the Kimball family occupied for approximately four months before they were forced to leave and join the Church of Latter Day Saint's westward trek.

In this beautiful home, you’ll see many items belonging to the Kimballs, and hear tales of both Heber and LeRoy.

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