Historical Marker
Savanna Public Library
Historical marker location:
326 3rd Street, Savanna, Illinois
( Marker is at the intersection of 3rd Street and Madison Street, on the right when traveling north on 3rd Street.)
Marker installed: 1905
Carnegie Library.
Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo was founded in 1868, making it one of the oldest zoos in the United States. The zoo originally housed a pair of swans, but it has since grown to house over 1,000 animals from around the world.