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The West End Historic District is a residential historic district located in western Decatur, Illinois. The district, which was primarily built in the first half of the 20th century, includes over 1,700 contributing buildings. The West End was a popular neighborhood for Decatur's business owners and managers at its large industries, and the ...
While downtown Decatur was platted in 1829, it did not experience significant commercial development until 1854, when two railroads built lines through the city; all but one of the district's contributing buildings were built between 1854 and 1916. The district includes many of the commercial buildings which were built in the economic boom ...
Macon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States census, it had a population of 103,998. [1] Its county seat and most populous city is Decatur. [2] Macon County comprises the Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Forsyth is located in north-central Macon County at (39.9258, -88.9593 It is bordered to the south by the city of Decatur, the county seat. U.S. Route 51 is the main highway through the village, leading south 6 miles (10 km) to the center of Decatur and north 15 miles (24 km) to Clinton.
Illinois Route 121 passes through the village, leading northwest 8 miles (13 km) to the center of Decatur and southeast 19 miles (31 km) to Sullivan. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the village of Mount Zion has a total area of 4.28 square miles (11.1 km 2 ), of which 0.003 square miles (1.9 acres), or 0.07%, are water. [ 2 ]
Location of Macon County in Illinois. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Macon County, Illinois. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Macon County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
It is 12 miles (19 km) west of Decatur, the county seat, and 30 miles (48 km) east-northeast of Springfield, the state capital. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Niantic has a total area of 1.04 square miles (2.69 km 2), all land. [1] The village drains westward to southwest-flowing tributaries of the Sangamon River.
Argenta is located in northeastern Macon County at (39.983996, -88.821076 Illinois Route 48 passes through the southeast side of the village, leading southwest 13 miles (21 km) to Decatur, the county seat, and northeast 6 miles (10 km) to Cisco.