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The Ottawa Commercial Historic District is a historic district in downtown Ottawa, Illinois. The district includes 195 buildings and structures, most of them commercial buildings, spread out over 26 city blocks. The oldest buildings in the district, located near the Illinois and Fox rivers, were built in the 1830s.
The Knuessl Building is 34 feet (10 m) wide by 80 feet (24 m) long and stands 54 feet (16 m) tall. It is the most prominent structure in a block of commercial buildings along West Main Street in Ottawa. The front elevation is divided by a center staircase leading to the upper floors and creating two storefronts.
Heron Road (Ottawa Road #16) is a major road in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It runs from Walkley Road at an angle to the Rideau River , where it turns into Baseline Road . Heron is home to the Sir Leonard Tilley Building , [ 1 ] the Canada Post headquarters, [ 2 ] and the Edward Drake Building (at its junction with Riverside Drive ).
Briefly known as Ottawa Road 85. Bank Street north of Heron Road was formerly Ottawa Road 85. Bank Street south of Heron Road was formerly Highway 31. 32 West Hunt Club Road, Hunt Club Road, Hawthorne Road Ottawa Road 59 (Old Richmond Road) Ottawa Road 26 (Russell Road) (Hawthorne Road) / Highway 417 (Hunt Club Road) Nepean, Ottawa,Gloucester
Marquette High School was originally known as St. Joseph's. It began teaching grade school and high school level courses in 1859. The name was later changed to St. Xavier Academy in 1900 when the school became an all-girls high school.
Airport Parkway (Ottawa Route 79) is a parkway and two-lane expressway in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It runs from the Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to an interchange with Heron Road where it turns into Bronson Avenue .
The bridge is the main and only road route within the city connecting Ottawa's south side to the center of the city, and is a part of Illinois Routes 23 and 71. This was built in 1932-1933. The bridge connects to State Street on the south end, and to Columbus Street and La Salle Street on the north end, one-way streets in Ottawa's city center. [2]
Washington Park was platted in 1831 and created by the Illinois-Michigan Canal Commission when the "states addition" of Ottawa was laid out. [2] This was part of the original plat for the city. [ 3 ] The park was the site of the first Lincoln-Douglas debate in 1858, and has served other civic functions through the years. [ 2 ]