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1115 South Main Street 1857 June 11, 1979 Herrick-Logli Cobblestone House: 2127 Broadway 1847 May 14, 1980 Lake-Peterson House: 1313 East State Street 1873 June 25, 1980 Coronado Theatre: 314 North Main Street 1927 September 6, 1979 Freeman School 910 Second Avenue 1893 Midway Theatre 721 East State Street 1918 Anderson Building 803 North ...
Roughly bounded by Park Avenue, State Street, Church Street, and Wyman Street 42°16′22″N 89°05′38″W / 42.2727°N 89.0938°W / 42.2727; -89.0938 ( West Downtown Rockford Historic
City First Church was originally a small Swedish assembly that began meeting in a storefront hall on 5th Avenue in downtown Rockford in 1929. [1]In 1934, the name "First Assembly" is adopted during the pastoral ministry of Pastor Carl O'Guin. [citation needed] City First is a part of the Assemblies of God.
On May 12, fisherman saw a body floating in the river just north of U.S. 20 in Rockford. The identity of that person still is unknown. The identity of that person still is unknown.
A task force was created in 1986 to preserve the deteriorating west downtown district. The Chick House was recognized in 1997, the Rockford Morning Star Building in 1999, the William Brown Building in 2000, and the Rockford Elk's Lodge #64 in 2005. On September 5, 2007, the West Downtown Rockford Historic District was recognized as a historic ...
Today, Erlander's home is a Rockford museum that shows his efforts in elevating Rockford to second in furniture manufacturing in the United States, behind Grand Rapids. [20] During the Civil War, one of the first Illinois regiments to be mobilized, the Zouaves, were from Rockford. The city also served as the site for Camp Fuller, a training ...
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The cornerstone for the present church was blessed by Bishop Loras Lane in August 1958 and it was dedicated on May 15, 1960. Bishop Arthur O'Neill designated St. Peter's as the diocesan cathedral on October 11, 1970. St. James on North Second Street in Rockford had been the pro-cathedral of the diocese from its