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

Franklin County Illinois has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Franklin County places including James H. Hill, S.M. Wilson, J.R. Royer, John Scribbins and R.Z. Gill. Prominent architectural styles found in Franklin Country are Classical Revival and Mission/Spanish Revival.

Franklin County Jail (added 1999 - - #99000111)

209 W. Main St. , Benton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Law

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

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Plumfield Bridge (added 1986 - - #86003882)

IL 149 , Plumfield

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Plumfield Ford (added 1986 - - #86003883)

Big Muddy River off IL 149 near Gauging Station , Plumfield

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Reid--Kirkpatrick Cemetery (added 1986 - - #86003884)

E side of Little Muddy River , Mulkeytown

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Section 1: Reid--Kirkpatrick Cemetery--Old Mulkeytown (added 1986 - - #86003880)

E of Muddy River to SE side of IL 184 and Mulkeytown , Mulkeytown

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Section 2: Plumfield--Big Muddy Area (added 1986 - - #86003881)

Between Il l48 and IL l49 , Plumfield

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Sesser Opera House (added 1982 - - #82002535)

106 W. Franklin St. , Sesser

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Music Facility, Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Theater

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Silkwood Inn (added 1986 - - #86003885)

N of Mulkeytown off IL l4 , Mulkeytown

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Trace at Hall--Treadwell--Miller Site (added 1986 - - #86003886)

NW of Mulkeytown , Mulkeytown

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Trace at Plumfield (added 1986 - - #86003887)

E bank of Big Muddy River off IL 149 , Plumfield

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Trail Segment North of Silkwood Inn (added 1986 - - #86003888)

N of Mulkeytown off IL l4 , Mulkeytown

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West Frankfort City Hall (added 2002 - - #02000460)

Also known as West Frankfort Civic Center Authority

108 N. Emma St. , West Frankfort

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

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