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The Brussels Historic District is a historic district which encompasses much of the village of Brussels, Illinois.The district includes the buildings on .7 miles (1.1 km) of Main Street and .1 miles (0.16 km) of Community Avenue, the village's two main streets.
In the early 1860s, St. Matthew's Church formed for Brussels' German Lutheran population. Brussels opened its own post office in 1875 and built its own jail in 1876. In 1888, Brussels was legally incorporated as a village. [3] The main street of the village is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
County transportation is served by two state-operated, free ferries crossing the Illinois River (the Brussels Ferry in the south and the Kampsville ferry in the north). The Golden Eagle ferry, which is privately operated and charges a toll, crosses the Mississippi River to St. Charles County, Missouri. A bridge spans the Illinois River at Hardin.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 January 2025. "Cities in Illinois" redirects here. For unincorporated communities, see List of unincorporated communities in Illinois. For CDPs, see List of census-designated places in Illinois. Map of the United States with Illinois highlighted Illinois is a state located in the Midwestern United ...
Intermediate stops include downtown St. Louis, area universities and hospitals, and downtown Clayton. In 2019, the St. Clair County Transit District was awarded $96 million in Illinois infrastructure funding to build a 5.2-mile (8.4 km) extension of the Red Line from Shiloh-Scott to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in Mascoutah . [ 6 ]
As of 2009, the Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge consists of five separate parcels of riverine bottomland wetlands grouped in and around the confluence of the Illinois and the Mississippi Rivers (hence the name, Two Rivers). The region is noted for its population of bald eagles. [2] The refuge is 8,501 acres (34 square km) in size.
English: Front and eastern side of St. Mary's Catholic Church, located at 115 E. Main Street in Brussels, Illinois, United States. Built in 1902, it is part of the Brussels Historic District , a historic district that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places .