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This is a list of properties and districts in Illinois that are on the National Register of Historic Places. There are over 1,900 in total. Of these, 85 are National Historic Landmarks. There are listings in all of the state's 102 counties. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted July 12, 2024.
[1] Name on the Register [2] Image Date listed [3] Location City or town Description 1: Andridge Apartments: Andridge Apartments: March 15, 1984 (1627–1645 Ridge Ave., 1124–1136 Church St.
Cities are one type of municipality, the other two being villages and incorporated towns. The main article for this category is List of municipalities in Illinois. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cities in Illinois. See also categories Townships in Illinois, Towns in Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Census-designated places in Illinois ...
For convenience, all former populated places in Illinois (other than ghost towns) should be included in this category. This includes all former populated places that can also be found in the subcategories.
The city, situated on a prominent bend along the Mississippi River, quickly grew to 12,000 inhabitants and was for a time rivaling for the title of largest city in Illinois. By the early 1840s, the Latter Day Saints built a large stone temple in Nauvoo , one of the largest buildings in Illinois at the time, which was completed in 1846.
Since May 2006, Podds' heirs have attempted to sell the fort on eBay. The first auction ended on June 5, 2006, with a winning bid of $5,000,310. However, the sale was not completed, and as of 2019 the fort and lands surrounding it remain for sale. [5]
Municipalities in Illinois. Cities, villages, and incorporated towns are the only three types of municipal government in the state. Please note that incorporated towns are distinct from townships, a more common form of local government in Illinois. Incorporated towns are municipalities that were created by a special act of the Illinois General ...
The Downtown Rock Island Historic District is a national historic district encompassing 82.3 acres (33.3 ha) in downtown Rock Island, Illinois. The oldest buildings in the district are from the 1860s, two decades after Rock Island's founding, and buildings from then until 1969 can be found in the district, making it reflective of the city's ...