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The Princeton North Main Street Historic District is a national historic district in Princeton, Illinois. The district is centered on North Main Street and encompasses one of Princeton's two historic downtown areas, the other of which is along South Main Street. Development in the area began when Princeton's railroad station opened there in ...
The Colonel George H. Paddock House is a historic house at 906 South Main Street in Princeton, Illinois. Built in 1903, the house was designed with elements of the Queen Anne and Neoclassical styles. As is typical of Queen Anne buildings, the house has an asymmetrical shape with a complex cross-gabled roof. The front of the house features a ...
Ameritech Mobile Communications currently exists as Ameritech Mobile Communications, LLC d/b/a AT&T Mobility. The Guinness Records claims that "the Most durable mobile phone number (cellular phone number) David Contorno, of Lemont, Illinois, has owned and used the same mobile telephone number since 2 August 1985. His first mobile phone was an ...
Cole House (Paris, Idaho), listed on the NRHP in Bear Lake County, Idaho; Cole House (Park Ridge, Illinois), a demolished house designed by Bruce Goff; Joseph J. Cole Jr. House and 1925 Cole Brouette No. 70611, Indianapolis, Indiana, NRHP-listed; Cole-Evans House, Noblesville, Indiana, listed on the NRHP in Hamilton County, Indiana
The Princeton South Main Street-Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district in Princeton, Illinois. Centered on South Main Street and the Bureau County Courthouse, the district is the older of the two downtown areas in Princeton, with the other being on North Main Street. Development in the area began with the settlement ...
Early Bureau County, like much of northern Illinois, was culturally very continuous with early New England culture. [6] [7] [5] Like so many other areas in the Midwest, this county was on a "line" of the Underground Railroad. There was a "station" at the home of Owen Lovejoy in Princeton, and several other locations in the county.
Greenwood Cottage is a historic house located at 543 East Peru Street in Princeton, Illinois.The house was built in 1852 for Princeton lawyer Joseph Innskeep Taylor. Architect Abel Martin built the Gothic Revival home to the specifications of a design in Andrew Jackson Downing's Architecture of Country
The Richard M. Skinner House is a historic house located at 627 East Peru Street in Princeton, Illinois. Built in 1878, the house was designed by Princeton architect Joseph Plummer Bryant. Bryant's design was largely a Second Empire work but also included Italianate elements. The house has a mansard roof, a characteristic Second Empire feature ...