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Development in the district began in 1825, when Jacksonville was platted and the public square was created; the first buildings on the square were built the same year. Most of the buildings in the district were built between the 1840s and 1940s, and a large number were built during a late nineteenth century building boom.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Morgan 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.
Illinois College, the first college in Illinois to grant a degree, was founded in 1829; its first building, Beecher Hall, is the oldest building in the district. The Illinois School for the Deaf was established in 1839 by the Illinois Legislature for the education of hearing-impaired students. Aside from these two institutions, the majority of ...
Jacksonville is a city and the county seat of Morgan County, Illinois, United States.The population was 17,616 at the 2020 census, [5] down from 19,446 in 2010. [6] It is home to Illinois College, Illinois School for the Deaf, and the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired, and was formerly home to MacMurray College.
3603 Highcrest Road, Rockford, 1949 Central Illinois Gas & Electric Building, 303 North Main, Rockford, 1929; Four Squires Building (former W.T. Grant Building), Rockford, 1920s
Entrance to the Cactus Cafe. The Cactus Café is a live music venue and bar on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin. [1] Located in Austin, Texas, a city frequently referred to as "the live music capital of the world," a number of well-known artists have played in the Cactus, and Billboard Magazine named it as one of fifteen "solidly respected, savvy clubs" in the United States ...
Originally named the Lynch Building, it is located on Forsyth Street, near the intersection of Main Street, in the heart of Downtown Jacksonville. The Southbank business district The architecture of Jacksonville is a combination of historic and modern styles reflecting the city's early position as a regional center of business.
Henry John Klutho (1873–1964) was an American architect known for his work in the "Prairie School" style.He helped in the reconstruction of Jacksonville, Florida after the Great Fire of 1901—the largest-ever urban fire in the Southeast—by designing many of the new buildings built after the disaster.