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

Calhoun County Illinois has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Kamp Mound Site and Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Site, Brussels Historic District, Kamp Store and Klunk, Michael, Farmstead.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Woodland Hopewell, Late Woodland, Il Valley Hopewellian, Early Woodland and Mississippian dating back to 499 BC. Prominent architectural styles found in Calhoun Country are Early Commercial, Late Victorian and Mid 19th Century Revival.

Brussels Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000981)

Roughly along Main and Community Sts. , Brussels

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Correctional Facility, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

archives document

Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Site (added 1979 - - #79000816)

Also known as Illinois Archaeological Survey Nos. C-120;C-122

Address Restricted , Brussels

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Middle Woodland Hopewell, Late Woodland

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Ceremonial Site, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Kamp Mound Site (added 1978 - - #78001114)

Also known as Kamp Mound Group and Village Site;Illinois Archaeological Su

Address Restricted , Kampsville

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Middle Woodland, Il Valley Hopewellian

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Kamp Store (added 1994 - - #94000027)

Jct. of Oak and Broadway, NE corner , Kampsville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, Research Facility

More Information:

archives document

Klunk, Michael, Farmstead (added 1982 - - #82002518)

Also known as Harold Roth Farmstead

Address Restricted , Michael

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Schudel No. 2 Site (added 1979 - - #79000817)

Also known as Illinois Archaelogical Survey No. C-157

Address Restricted , Hamburg

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Early Woodland, Late Woodland, Mississippian

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence