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Location of McHenry County in Illinois. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in McHenry County, Illinois. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
McHenry: 13 64 McLean: 35 65 Menard: 5 66 Mercer: 12 67 Monroe: 7 68 Montgomery: 13 69 Morgan: 10 70 Moultrie: 1 71 Ogle: 28 72 Peoria: 36 73 Perry: 3 74 Piatt: 6 75 Pike: 14 76 Pope: 3 77 Pulaski: 4 78 Putnam: 4 79 Randolph: 18 80 Richland: 4 81 Rock Island: 29 82 St. Clair: 30 83 Saline: 4 84 Sangamon: 64 85 Schuyler: 2 86 Scott: 2 87 Shelby ...
The George Stickney House or simply Stickney House or Stickney Mansion is located in rural McHenry County, Illinois, in the small village of Bull Valley. The Stickney House is currently the Bull Valley Police Headquarters since 1985. [3] The structure has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979.
McHenry is located 46 miles northwest of Chicago in northeastern Illinois on the Fox River. According to the 2020 census, McHenry has a total area of 14.50 square miles (37.55 km 2) [22] McHenry lies within the Fox River Valley, and its downtown area is situated on that river. "The Heart of the Fox River" is the city's motto.
The area that came to be known as Johnsburg was first settled in 1841, five years after the founding of McHenry County, by immigrant families escaping religious persecution and oppressive social conditions in the Eifel region of Germany, predominantly the Mayen-Koblenz." (The congregation is known today as St. John the Baptist.)
The Count's House is a historic Greek Revival home in McHenry, Illinois. It is one of McHenry's oldest and most notable landmarks, as well as one of the finest preserved examples of Greek Revival architecture in McHenry County. It is the only building in the city of McHenry listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Old McHenry County Courthouse faces the Woodstock public square. The Italianate structure was built out of brick with limestone trim. With four identical, 20-by-44-square-foot (1.9 m 2 × 4.1 m 2) wings around a 44-square-foot (4.1 m 2) core, the building resembles a Greek cross. The building stands two stories tall with a brick basement.
The 1849 Terwilliger House is a Registered Historic Place in the McHenry County, Illinois, village of Bull Valley. The Greek Revival house is topped with a square cupola and surrounded by a columned porch. Rumors persist that the home was once a part of the Underground Railroad. [2]