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204 N Ottawa Street. Joliet, Illinois. Coordinates. 41°31′41″N 88°04′58″W / 41.5280°N 88.0827°W / 41.5280; -88.0827. Type. Local history. Website. Official website. The Joliet Area Historical Museum is a historical museum located in Joliet, Illinois.
The Joliet East Side Historic District is a set of 290 buildings in Joliet, Illinois. Of these 290 buildings, 281 contribute to the historical integrity of the area. Joliet was founded in 1831, deemed an ideal place for a settlement to reap the local natural resources. Most importantly, large beds of limestone provided a strong economic ...
Joliet (/ ˈdʒoʊliɛt, dʒoʊliˈɛt / JOH-lee-et, joh-lee-ET) is a city in Will and Kendall counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Chicago. It is the county seat of Will County. It had a population of 150,362 at the 2020 census, making it the third-most populous city in Illinois. [4][5]
The Renaissance Center, commonly known as the RenCen, is a complex of seven connected skyscrapers in downtown Detroit, Michigan, United States. The Renaissance Center complex is on the Detroit International Riverfront and is owned and used by General Motors as its world headquarters. The central tower has been the tallest building in Michigan ...
500-600 Renaissance Center in downtown Detroit on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023. Previously owned by a New Jersey utility company, ...
August 20, 1981. The U.S. Post Office in Joliet, Illinois, is a two-story, building designed by James Knox Taylor. Plans for the Post Office were made in 1899 when Congress approved $100,000 for its construction. The property was purchased from the Robinson family for $15,000. Joliet's rapid growth in the early 20th century necessitated an ...
There are 40 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another property was once listed but has been removed. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 16, 2024.[ 2] Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap.
41°31′45″N 88°5′47″W / 41.52917°N 88.09639°W / 41.52917; -88.09639. Architectural style. Italianate, Classical Revival, Queen Anne. NRHP reference No. 91000687. Added to NRHP. June 5, 1991. The Upper Bluff Historic District is a set of 616 buildings in Joliet, Illinois. Of these 616 buildings, 517 contribute to the ...