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ILLINOIS - Du Page County

Adams Memorial Library (added 1981 - Building - #81000675) Also known as DuPage County Historical Museum 9th St., Wheaton Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Frost,Charles Sumner Architectural Style: Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Education Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Library Current Function: Education, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum, Research Facility Ardmore Avenue Train Station (added 1980 - Building - #80004525) 10 W. Park Ave., Villa Park Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Civic Bassett, Orland P., House (added 2004 - Building - #04001299) Also known as American Beauty House 329 E. Sixth St., Hinsdale Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Colonial Revival Historic Person: Bassett, Orland P. Significant Year: 1899 Area of Significance: Commerce, Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Besch House (added 1981 - Building - #79003161) O S 070 Church St., Winfield Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Hedges,John,et al. Significant Year: 1856, 1849 Area of Significance: Communications, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Commerce Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Business, Department Store, Post Office, Rail-Related, Restaurant, Single Dwelling Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Government Office Blanchard Hall ** (added 1979 - Building - #79000836) Wheaton College campus, Wheaton Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate, Romanesque Historic Person: Blanchard,Jonathan Significant Year: 1872, 1927, 1858 Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion, Education Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: College Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: College Bloomingdale School--Village Hall (added 1994 - Building - #94001263) 108 E. Lake St., Bloomingdale Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education, Government Historic Sub-function: City Hall, School Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Specialty Store Butler School (added 2003 - Building - #03000355) Also known as Oak Brook Village Hall 1200 31st. St. (Oak Brook Rd.), Oak Brook Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Government, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: City Hall, Museum Childs, Robert A. and Mary, House (added 2000 - Building - #00000476) 318 S. Garfield Ave., Hinsdale Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Churchville School (added 1999 - Building - #99000114) Also known as Fischer School 3N 784 Church Rd., Bensenville Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket (added 2006 - Building - #06000375) 645 Joilet Rd., Hinsdale Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Restaurant Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Restaurant Downtown Hinsdale Historic District (added 2006 - District - #06000011) Roughly Bounded by Maple St., Lincoln St., Garfield St. and Second St., Hinsdale Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Clark,E. Krausck, West,P. Zook, R.H., Barfield, William Gibson Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Post Office, Rail-Related Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation Current Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Post Office, Rail-Related Du Page County Courthouse (added 1978 - Building - #78003107) 200 Reber St., Wheaton Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Bell,Mifflin E. Architectural Style: Other, Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Correctional Facility, Courthouse Dupage Theatre and Dupage Shoppes ** (added 1987 - Building - #87002047) Also known as The Dupe 101--109 S. Main St., Lombard Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Wolff,R.G. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store, Theater Emery, Jr., William H., House (added 2004 - Building - #04000421) 281 Arlington, Elmhurst Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Griffin, Walter Burley Architectural Style: Prairie School Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling First Church of Lombard ** (added 1978 - Building - #78001144) Also known as First Church of Lombard,United Church of Christ;Maple Street Maple and Main Sts., Lombard Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Glen Ellyn Main Street Historic District (added 1984 - District - #84000204) Main St. between Cottage Ave. and Hawthorne St., Glen Ellyn Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Grand Theater (added 2005 - Building - #05000872) Also known as Paramount Theater;Wheaton Theater 123 N. Hale St., Wheaton Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Brydges, E. Norman, Atten, Math Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Theater Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Theater Graue Mill ** (added 1975 - Building - #75002077) NW of jct. of Spring and York Rds., Oak Brook Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Graue,Frederick Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Graue,Frederick Significant Year: 1852, 1847 Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Historic Sub-function: Processing Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Gregg, William L., House (added 1980 - Building - #80004526) 115 S. Linden, Westmont Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Gregg,William L. Significant Year: 1977, 1877 Area of Significance: Industry, Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Hauptgebaude ** (added 1976 - Building - #76002162) Also known as Old Main 190 Prospect St., Elmhurst Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Struckmann,Diederich,& Co. Architectural Style: Gothic, Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion, Education Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: College Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: College Henderson, Frank B., House (added 2002 - Building - #02000844) 301 S. Kenilworth, Elmhurst Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Wright, Frank Lloyd, Tomlinson, H. Webster, et al. Architectural Style: Prairie School Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Immanuel Evangelical Church (added 2001 - Building - #01000085) Also known as Immanuel Hall 302 S. Grant St., Hinsdale Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Vornsand, William Architectural Style: Late Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Civic McAuley School District No. 27 ** (added 1982 - Building - #82004890) Roosevelt Rd., West Chicago Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hartman,Frank Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Education Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: School Middaugh, Henry C., House (added 2004 - Building - #78003105) 66 Norfolk Ave., Clarendon Hills Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Religion Naperville Historic District ** (added 1977 - District - #77001516) Roughly bounded by Juilian, Highland, Chicago, Jackson, Eagle, and 5th Sts., Naperville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Italianate, Greek Revival, Prairie School Area of Significance: Architecture, Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion Historic Sub-function: Business, Church School, College, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Business, Church School, College, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Ovaltine Factory *** (added 1986 - Building - #86003781) 1 Ovaltine Ct., Villa Park Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History, Industry, Economics, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Peabody, Francis Stuyvesant, Estate (added 1994 - District - #93000836) Also known as Mayslake 1717 W. 31st St., Oak Brook Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Marshall,Benjamin H. Architectural Style: Tudor Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Peabody, Francis Stuyvesant, House ** (added 2000 - Building - #00001330) 8 E. Third St., Hinsdale Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Peabody, Francis Stuyvesant Area of Significance: Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Pentecost, John L., House (added 2003 - Building - #03000916) Also known as The Pines 259 Cottage Hill Ave., Elmhurst Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Fiddelke, Henry G. Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Pine Craig ** (added 1975 - Building - #75002076) Also known as Caroline Martin-Mitchell Historical Museum Aurora Rd. (Rte. 65), Naperville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Mulvey,J. Architectural Style: Italianate, Stick/Eastlake Historic Person: Martin,George,II,et al. Significant Year: 1889, 1883 Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Randecker's Hardware Store (added 1994 - Building - #94001265) 112 S. Bloomingdale Rd., Bloomingdale Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Specialty Store Robinwood (added 2004 - Building - #03001463) Also known as Miller, George H., House 208 Arlington, Elmhurst Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Dow, Joy Wheeler Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Stacy's Tavern ** (added 1974 - Building - #74002195) Geneva Rd. and Main St., Glen Ellyn Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Stacy,Moses Significant Year: 1846 Area of Significance: Social History Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel Current Function: Work In Progress Trinity Episcopal Church (added 1978 - Building - #78003108) 130 N. West St., Wheaton Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Turner Town Hall (added 1991 - Building - #91000573) Also known as West Chicago City Hall;City of West Chicago Historical Museu 132 Main St., West Chicago Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: City Hall, Fire Station Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Villa Avenue Train Station (added 1986 - Building - #86001480) Also known as Villa Park Historical Society Museum 220 S. Villa Ave., Villa Park Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Business, Rail-Related Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Wayne Village Historic District (added 1978 - District - #78003106) Irregular pattern along Army Trail Rd., Wayne Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion Historic Sub-function: Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion Current Sub-function: Church Related Residence, City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Whitney, William, House (added 1989 - Building - #89001731) Also known as Hallmark House 142 E. First St., Hinsdale Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Whitney,William M. Significant Year: 1873, 1872 Area of Significance: Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Medical Business/Office, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

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