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The majority of the district's buildings were constructed during Springfield's population boom in the 1860s and its subsequent growth in the latter half of the 19th century. These buildings included hotels, drug stores, groceries, clothing stores, and dry goods stores; some of the stores built in this period are still in operation.
The Sportsman’s Lounge, known for fried chicken, hand-breaded tenderloin and tavern chili, issued its last call Sept. 15. The business operated under the same name since 1957 but the address has ...
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More: Fire destroys interior of building in downtown Springfield The first call on the fire went out about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. Office of Public Works Director Dave Fuchs said the front of the ...
The President Abraham Lincoln Hotel, a DoubleTree by Hilton is a downtown hotel, at 701 East Adams Street in the state capital of Springfield, (Sangamon County), llinois. It is the only hotel connected to the nearby Bank of Springfield Convention Center, via a tunnel. Because of this, it was able to be financed through loans backed by the State ...
The City of Springfield's Historic Sites Commission maintains the registry of landmarks and historic districts and recommend historic designation to the city council. [1] The commission was established in Chapter 101, Ordinance § 101.03. [1]
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Clayville is a former roadside hamlet, inhabited from 1824 into the 1850s, located in Cartwright Township near Pleasant Plains, Illinois, United States.The settlement was never large but was firmly centered on a once-thriving tavern on the main road between the state capital of Springfield and the Illinois River port of Beardstown.