Northwest Illinois Directory
Historical Site in Prophetstown
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Asa Crook HomeHistoric home built in 1839 by Prophetstown’s first settler, Asa Crook Sr. Served as inn, church, school, and post office. Restored and preserved by the Prophetstown Area Historical Society. Near the Rock River on Asa Crook’s original land.
Eclipse Square Memorial ParkEclipse Square Veterans Memorial Park honors veterans, law enforcement officers, firefighters and EMTs in downtown Prophetstown. Named for the Eclipse lawnmower once manufactured in the community, the park includes commemorative monuments, green space and a picnic pavilion.
Prophetstown Civil War MonumentLocated on the east bank of the Rock River at Riverside Cemetery. Commemorates four battles: Shiloh, Gettysburg, Kennesaw, and Resaca. Features a lone Civil War soldier.
