National Register of Historic Places - Illinois (IL), Williamson County

Williamson County Illinois has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Allen, Willis, House and Marion Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District, Goddard Chapel, Stotlar, Ed. M., House and Williamson County Jail.

The famous person Willis Allen is associated with one of more of the Williamson County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Williamson County places including VA Constuction Service, L.E. Tery, John N. Nyden, Fuller and Pulley, N.S. and Temple Spencer and George William Ashby. Prominent architectural styles found in Williamson Country are Prairie School, Bungalow/Craftsman and Italianate.

Allen, Willis, House (added 1982 - - #82002606)

Also known as Bernard A. Paul Home

514 S. Market St. , Marion

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Allen,Willis

Significant Year:

1854

Area of Significance:

Law, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Goddard Chapel (added 1986 - - #86003157)

Rose Hill Cemetery, IL 37 N , Marion

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Nyden,John N.

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Graves/Burials, Religious Structure

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Grassy Creek Baptist Church (added 1975 - - #75002205)

Also known as Grassy Creek Baptist Cemetery

Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge , Carterville

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Owner:

Federal

Marion Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District (added 2013 - - #12001146)

2401 W. Main St., Marion

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Constuction Service, VA, Tery, L.E.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government, Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

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Stotlar, Ed. M., House (added 2002 - - #02001354)

Also known as DeMattei House

1304 W. Main St. , Marion

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ashby, George William

Architectural Style:

Prairie School, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Williamson County Jail (added 2007 - - #07000476)

Also known as Williamson County Historical Museum

105 S. Van Buren St. , Marion

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fuller and Pulley, Spencer, N.S. and Temple

Architectural Style:

Prairie School

Area of Significance:

Law, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Institutional Housing

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

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