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ILLINOIS - Peoria County

Central National Park Building (added 1978 - - #78003450) Also known as The Central Building 103 SW Adams St. , Peoria Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Burnham,D.H., & Co. Architectural Style: Renaissance Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution Current Function: Commerce/Trade Christ Church of Lower Kickapoo (added 1983 - - #83000333) Also known as Christ Church W of Norwood Park on Christ Church Rd. , Norwood Park Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Religion Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Cumberland Presbyterian Church (added 1980 - - #80001401) Also known as Peoria Musicians Club 405 N. Monson St. , Peoria Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall Flanagan, Judge, Residence (added 1975 - - #75000670) 942 NE Glen Oak Ave. , Peoria Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Gale, Judge Jacob, House (added 1982 - - #82002591) Also known as See Also:West Bluff Historic District 403 NE Jefferson St. , Peoria Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Historic Person: Gale,Jacob Significant Year: 1840, 1839 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall (added 1976 - - #76000723) Also known as G.A.R. Hall 416 Hamilton Blvd. , Peoria Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hewitt & Emerson Architectural Style: Beaux Arts Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Social Historic Sub-function: Clubhouse Current Function: Work In Progress Grand View Drive (added 1996 - - #96000399) Roughly bounded by N. Prospect Rd., the Illinois River bluffs, Adams St., and the Grand View Dr. W. right of way , Peoria Heights Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Klein,Frederic, Dubuis,Oscar F. Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related Grand View Drive (added 1996 - - #96000399) Roughly bounded by N. Prospect Rd., the Illinois River bluffs, Adams St., and the Grand View Dr. W. right of way , Peoria Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Klein,Frederic, Dubuis,Oscar F. Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Monument/Marker, Outdoor Recreation, Park, Road-Related Illinois Waterway Project Office (added 2004 - - #04000168) 257 Grant St. , Peoria Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Maritime History, Transportation Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Water-Related International Harvester Building (added 2005 - - #05001254) 1301-1309 Southwest Washington St. , Peoria Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Business, Road-Related, Warehouse Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Jubilee College (added 1972 - - #72000465) NW of Kickapoo on U.S. 150 and I-74 , Kickapoo Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Education, Architecture, Religion Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: State Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: College, Educational Related Housing Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Park Madison Theatre (added 1980 - - #80001402) 502 Main St. , Peoria Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Harbers,Fred, Sons Builders, Klein,Frederic J. Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Theater Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Theater North Side Historic District (added 1983 - - #83003588) Roughly bounded by Perry, Caroline, Madison and Fayette Sts. , Peoria Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple Architectural Style: Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling Peace and Harvest (added 1994 - - #87002527) Also known as Statues on the "grassy knoll" Jefferson and Hamilton Sts. , Peoria Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Clark,Mary Anderson Area of Significance: Art Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art) Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art) Peoria Automobile Club (added 1995 - - #95000984) Also known as Shore Acres Park Clubhouse 100 Park Blvd. , Chillicothe Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Recreation And Culture, Social Historic Sub-function: Auditorium, Clubhouse Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Auditorium, Park, Sport Facility Peoria City Hall (added 1973 - - #73000715) 419 Fulton St. , Peoria Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Allen,William M., Reeves & Baillee Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: City Hall Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: City Hall Peoria Cordage Company (added 1982 - - #82002592) Also known as Tri-City Machine Products, Inc. Address Restricted , Peoria Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hewitt & Emerson, Lietz,Paul S. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Peoria Mineral Springs (added 1982 - - #82002593) Also known as Spring Hill 701 W. 7th Ave. , Peoria Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Moss,Zealy Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Engineering, Commerce, Industry Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1825-1849 Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Camp, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Water Works Current Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related, Water Works Peoria State Hospital (added 1982 - - #82002590) Ricketts Ave. and U.S. 24 , Bartonville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Zimmerman,William Carbys, Reeves & Baillie Architectural Style: Prairie School, Other, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Health Care Historic Sub-function: Hospital Current Function: Work In Progress Peoria Waterworks (added 1980 - - #80001403) Also known as Pumping Station #1;Pumping Station #2;Main Well House Lorentz Ave. , Peoria Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Moffatt,Hodgkins, & Clark, Hotchkiss & Harris Architectural Style: No Style Listed, Romanesque Area of Significance: Architecture, Engineering, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Public Works, Water Works Current Function: Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Public Works, Water Works Pere Marquette Hotel (added 1982 - - #82002594) Also known as Peoria Hilton 501 Main St. , Peoria Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hewitt & Emerson, Trumbauer,Horace Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Art, Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Hotel Pettingill-Morron House (added 1976 - - #76000724) Also known as Jean Morron Residence;See Also:West Bluff Historic District 1212 W. Moss Ave. , Peoria Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Pioneers, The (added 2001 - - #01000117) Also known as Pioneers Central Park, N,. Magnolia St. , Elmwood Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Taft, Lorado Zadok Area of Significance: Art Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art) Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art) Pleasant Grove School (added 1994 - - #94000435) .6 mi. W of Eden Rd., on Pleasant Grove Rd. , Eden Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Lobaugh, Joel Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall Proctor, John C., Recreation Center (added 1979 - - #79000860) Also known as Proctor Recreation Center 300 S. Allen St , Peoria Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Emerson,Frank, Hewitt & Emerson Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Recreation And Culture, Social Historic Sub-function: Civic, Sport Facility Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Social Current Sub-function: Civic, Sport Facility Rock Island Depot and Freight House (added 1978 - - #78001180) 32 Liberty St. , Peoria Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Italianate Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Local Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress Springdale Cemetery (added 2004 - - #04001303) 3014 N. Prospect Rd. , Peoria Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Classical Revival, Romanesque Area of Significance: Art, Architecture, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Local Historic Function: Funerary Historic Sub-function: Cemetery Current Function: Funerary Current Sub-function: Cemetery Wear, Washington C., House (added 1993 - - #93000838) 1 mi. S and 0.4 mi. W of jct. of IL 90 and IL 91 , Princeville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling West Bluff Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000725) Also known as See Also:Judge Jacob Gale House;Pettingill-Morron House Randolph, High and Moss Sts., E of Western St. , Peoria Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian Historic Person: Duryea,Charles E. Significant Year: 1880, 1905, 1843 Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling YWCA Building (added 2007 - - #07000147) 301 NE Jefferson , Peoria Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Historic Function: Social Historic Sub-function: Civic Current Function: Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Institutional Housing

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