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Magnolia Manor

The 14-room, Italianate-style structure is five stories high and contains the original bed in which General Ulysses S. Grant slept back in 1880. Located in southern Illinois in Alexander County.

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Location	2700 Washington Av. Cairo Illinois 62914
Phone	618-734-0201
Website	http://www.pilotlight2000.com/historic/manor.htm ... Manor Recent Photo Of Magnolia Manor Transcript of document obtained about Magnolia Manor is as follows: Magnolia Manor, a stately 14 room brick house, was constructed by Chas. A. Galagher in 1869. After the foundation was laid, it was allowed to stand for one year to settle, the actual construction was finished in 1872. It has walls of ...