The Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument, also known as the Elijah Lovejoy Monument, Elijah Parrish Lovejoy Shaft, Lovejoy Monument, and Lovejoy State …
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May 30, 2022
Sad story but love history this guy was a great man. Kept trying to spread news that was needed to be spread but then was killed. Full review by marygW2475JO
May 1, 2022
Would have loved to see it. We attempted to visit on May 1st as the sign said it opened in May. However it actually opens May 19th.Full review by DPS99
Feb 4, 2022
Lovejoy was newspaper editor and an active abolitionist. His printing presses were destroyed by pro-slavery forces several times. Eventually, he was murdered by a pro-slavery mob. This monument i…Full review by Kathy D
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