Illinois - Sangamon County
Sangamon County Illinois (Page 2) has 18 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include US ARMY Aircraft P-51D-25NA 44-73287, Sugar Creek Covered Bridge, Union Station and Yates, Gov. Richard, House and Rippon--Kinsella House.

Several famous people are associated with these Sangamon County historic places including Henry Taft and Olive Wheeland.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Sangamon County places including North American Aviation Inc., Edgar Schmued, Hemle & Hemle, Thomas Black, James Culver, Francis T. Bacon, Ossian Cole Simonds, Metz and Dolio Shaw, H. L. Stevens & Co. and Evans Construction. Prominent architectural styles found in Sangamon Country are Classical Revival, Italianate and Greek Revival.

Rippon--Kinsella House (added 1992 - - #92000073)
1317 N. Third St. , Springfield
Jdbrannon69, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Ross, Joseph, House (added 2006 - - #06000092)
5200 Passfield Rd. , Rochester
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
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
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Route 66 South of Lake Springfield (added 2009 - - #09000296)
Also known as Old Route 66, Olde Carriage Way
Olde Rt. 66/ Olde Carriage Way , Springfield
Airplanedoc, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Education, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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Route 66 by Carpenter Park (added 2002 - - #02000461)
Old Route 66 bet. Cabin Smoke Trail and N bank of the Sangamon R. , Springfield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
St. Nicholas Hotel (added 1983 - - #83000336)
Also known as The St. Nick
400 E. Jefferson St. , Springfield
Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
H. L. Stevens & Co.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Strawbridge--Shepherd House (added 2015 - - #15000317)
Springfield, Springfield
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1899 AD
Sugar Creek Covered Bridge (added 1978 - - #78001185)
Also known as Old Covered Bridge over Sugar Creek
SE of Chatham off I-55 , Chatham
Maliwhite10, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Black,Thomas
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Taft Farmstead (added 1980 - - #80001409)
SR 3 , Rochester
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Taft,Henry
Significant Year:
1912, 1906
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
Taylor Apartments (added 2004 - - #04000976)
117 S. Grand Ave. W , Springfield
N9LXI, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Tiger--Anderson House (added 1986 - - #86001316)
CR 3 N , Springfield
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Town House, The (added 2005 - - #05000603)
718 7th St. , Springfield
Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shaw, Metz and Dolio, Evans Construction
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
US ARMY Aircraft P-51D-25NA 44-73287 (added 1999 - - #99000254)
Also known as Mustang, Worry Bird
Capital Airport , 0.5 N of Jct. of IL 29 and Veterans Parkway , Springfield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
North American Aviation Inc., Schmued, Edgar
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Defense, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Air Facility, Air-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Union Station (added 1978 - - #78001189)
Also known as Union Station and Central Passenger Station;Union Passenger
Madison St. , Springfield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bacon,Francis T.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Washington Park (added 1992 - - #92000483)
Bounded by Fayette Ave., Williams Blvd., Walnut St., MacArthur Blvd., S. Grand Ave. and Chatham Rd. , Springfield
N9LXI, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Simonds,Ossian Cole
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Park
More Information:
Weber, Howard K., House (added 1979 - - #79000868)
925 S. 7th St. , Springfield
Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
West Washington Street Bridge (added 1974 - - #74002383)
W. Washington St. over Spring Creek , Springfield
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Wheeland Haven (added 2003 - - #85000557)
E of Riverton on I-72 , Riverton
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Wheeland,Olive
Significant Year:
1930, 1945, 1910
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Forest, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Forest, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Yates, Gov. Richard, House (added 1984 - - #84001148)
1190 Williams Blvd. , Springfield
N9LXI, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Culver,James, Hemle & Hemle
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
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
More Information:

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