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

Gallatin County Illinois has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Duffy Site, Saline Springs, State Bank, Crenshaw House and Marshall, John, House Site.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Woodland, Middle Woodland, Yankeetown, Mississippian and Early Woodland dating back to 1499 BC.

The famous person John Marshall is associated with one of more of the Gallatin County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Gallatin County places including William Gavin, John McKee and Robert Peeples. Prominent architectural styles found in Gallatin Country are Greek Revival, Classical Revival and Federal.

Camp Mather--Camp Logan (added 1998 - - #98000983)

Also known as Eddy, Henry and Mary J., Farm and Summer House

10765 IL 13 , Shawneetown

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Maritime History

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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Crenshaw House (added 1985 - - #85001164)

Also known as Hickory Hill Slave House

Off Rt. 1 , Equality

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gavin,William

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Business, Museum, Single Dwelling

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Duffy Site (added 1977 - - #77000485)

Address Restricted , New Haven

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Late Woodland, Middle Woodland, Yankeetown

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Marshall, John, House Site (added 1975 - - #75000659)

Address Restricted , Old Shawneetown

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Historic Person:

Marshall,John

Significant Year:

1821, 1819

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

American

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Peeples, Robert and John McKee, Houses (added 1983 - - #83000317)

Main St. , Old Shawneetown

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McKee,John, Peeples,Robert

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1846, 1823

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Saline Springs (added 1973 - - #73000702)

Also known as United States Salines

Address Restricted , Equality

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian, Early Woodland

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1000-500 AD, 1000-1499 BC

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Conservation Area

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

State Bank (added 1972 - - #72000459)

Also known as Bank of Illinois

Corner of Main St. and IL 13 , Old Shawneetown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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