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Illinois - Warren County
Warren County Illinois has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Stewart, Minnie, House, Alexis Opera House, Carr House, Colwell, E. B., and Company Department Store and Martin, Sarah, House.

Several famous people are associated with these Warren County historic places including William S. Weir Jr. and Ivory Quinby.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Warren County places including George B. Davis, Dunn & Stevens, J.C. Cochrane and J. Grant Beadle. Prominent architectural styles found in Warren Country are Chicago, Italianate and Tudor Revival.

Alexis Opera House (added 1987 - - #87001267)
Also known as McKnight Hardware Store
101--105 N. Main St. , Alexis
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Music Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Carr House (added 1988 - - #88001229)
Also known as The Carr Mansion Guest House
416 E. Broadway , Monmouth
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Davis,George B.
Architectural Style:
Other, Tudor Revival, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Colwell, E. B., and Company Department Store (added 1993 - - #92001851)
208 S. Main St. and 211 S. A St. , Monmouth
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Specialty Store
More Information:
Martin, Sarah, House (added 1980 - - #80001414)
Also known as George Nelson Morris House
310 E. Broadway , Monmouth
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dunn & Stevens
Architectural Style:
Italian Villa
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Monmouth Courthouse Commercial Historic District (added 2006 - - #05001604)
Roughly bounded by Archer, Ave., First St., Second Ave. and A St. , Monmouth
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, State, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Clubhouse, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater
More Information:
Patton Block Building (added 1990 - - #90001727)
88 and 90 Public Sq. , Monmouth
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Chicago
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Pike--Sheldon House (added 1999 - - #99000976)
406 S. Third St. , Monmouth
Finavon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Quinby, Ivory, House (added 1980 - - #80001415)
Also known as Quinby,House
605 N. 6th St. , Monmouth
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cochrane,J.C.
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Quinby,Ivory
Significant Year:
1867
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
College, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Stewart, Minnie, House (added 1989 - - #89001733)
1015 E. Euclid Ave. , Monmouth
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Weir, William S., Jr., House (added 1992 - - #92001004)
402 E. Broadway , Monmouth
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Historic Person:
Weir,William S.,Jr.
Significant Year:
1894
Area of Significance:
Invention, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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