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The Decatur Historic District is a residential historic district in the Millikin Heights neighborhood of Decatur, Illinois. The district encompasses the city's historic Near West and Southwest neighborhoods and was formed beginning in the 1850s and continuing through the 1920s. Nearly all of the popular architectural styles from this period are ...
May 9, 1985. The Decatur Downtown Historic District is a historic commercial district located in downtown Decatur, Illinois. The district includes 75 buildings, 61 of which are considered significant or contributing to its historic character. While downtown Decatur was platted in 1829, it did not experience significant commercial development ...
62521–62523, 62526. Area codes. 217, 447. FIPS code. 17-18823. Website. www.decaturil.gov. Decatur (/ dɪˈkeɪtər / dih-KAY-tər) is the largest city in and the county seat of Macon County, Illinois, United States. The city was founded in 1829 and is situated along the Sangamon River and Lake Decatur in Central Illinois.
The Transfer House is a historic building located in Central Park in Decatur, Illinois. Built in 1896, the building originally served as a transfer point for Decatur's electric streetcar system. Architect William W. Boyington 's design for the building was influenced by a number of Victorian styles, particularly the Richardsonian Romanesque.
1. Decatur Downtown Historic District. Decatur Downtown Historic District. More images. May 9, 1985. (#85001011) Merchant St. roughly bounded by North, Water, Wood, and Church Sts. 39°50′32″N 88°57′20″W / 39.842222°N 88.955556°W / 39.842222; -88.955556 (Decatur Downtown Historic District) Decatur.
Boundary increase. May 16, 1985. The Bank Street–Old Decatur Historic District is a historic district in Decatur, Alabama. The district encompasses the original commercial and residential portion of Decatur along the Tennessee River. In 1832, Decatur was selected over the larger Huntsville as the site of the northern branch of the state bank.
MAK Historic District (Decatur) The MAK Historic District is the first locally designated historic district in Decatur, Georgia. [ 1] It is named for the three main streets it encompasses (McDonough, Adams and Kings Highway) and covers ten city blocks of varying sizes. The district is located immediately west of Agnes Scott College, and south ...
Stephen Decatur High School was a public high school in Decatur, Illinois, United States, which existed from 1862 to 2000.Stephen Decatur High School was simply known as Decatur High School until 1957, when the city's only high school was joined by Lakeview High School (a small rural district absorbed by consolidation), and MacArthur and Eisenhower High Schools, which were newly constructed to ...