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Name: Hartford Castle, Hartford, Illinois
Location Type: Other
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Coordinates: 38.833382, -90.095940
Description:
Hartford Castle was a speakeasy during the Prohibition, but was originally a home called Lakeview, built by French immigrant Benjamin Biszant in 1897. The castlelike home was the scene of a tragedy when Biszant's English wife passed away in the early 1900s. It is her ghost that was suspected to...