Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Illinois - Greene County
Greene County Illinois has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Koster Site, Mound House Site, Carrollton Courthouse Square Historic District, Rainey, Henry T., Farm and Tillery, Virginia, Round Barn.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Woodland, Archaic, Middle Woodland, Early Woodland and Hopewell dating back to 5499 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Greene County historic places including Henry T. Rainey and Charles Drury Hodges.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Greene County places including J.K.G. Pierson, Moses Stevens, Public Works Administration, William Reay and Felix Schlag. Prominent architectural styles found in Greene Country are Italianate, Federal and Greek Revival.

Black Homestead Farm (added 2005 - - #05000110)
Also known as Margaret Black Farmstead
RR 3 , Carrollton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Reay, William
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Carrollton Courthouse Square Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001667)
Also known as See Also:Hodges House
Roughly bounded by S. Main, W. 5th, N. Main and W. 6th Sts. , Carrollton
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Late Victorian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Columbiana Archeological Site (GE90) (added 1982 - - #82005203)
Also known as GE90
Address Restricted , Eldred
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Owner:
Private
Eldred, James John, House (added 1999 - - #99000732)
Also known as Eldred, J. J., House
Bluffdale Township Rd., E of IL 100 , Eldrid
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
archives document
Greene County Almshouse (added 1991 - - #91000568)
Twp. Rd. TR156A NE of Carrolton , Carrolton
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Fishing Facility Or Site, Institutional Housing, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
More Information:
archives document
Hodges House (added 1980 - - #80001364)
Also known as Hodges Office Building;Lee House
532 N. Main St. , Carrollton
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stevens,Moses
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Federal
Historic Person:
Hodges,Charles Drury
Significant Year:
1884, 1825
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
archives document
Hotel Roodhouse (added 1995 - - #95001238)
303 Morse St. , Roodhouse
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Koster Site (added 1972 - - #72000460)
S of Eldred , Eldred
US National Archives bot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Science, Conservation, Education, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland, Archaic
Period of Significance:
5000-5499 BC, 500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 4500-4999 BC, 4000-4499 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 2500-2999 BC, 2000-2499 BC, 1950-1974, 1500-1999 BC, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Research Facility
Mound House Site (added 1978 - - #78001148)
Address Restricted , Hillview
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Middle Woodland, Early Woodland, Hopewell
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Rainey, Henry T., Farm (added 1987 - - #87000682)
Also known as Walnut Hall
RR 1, N side of IL 108 , Carrollton
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Rainey,Henry T.
Significant Year:
1870, 1920, 1868
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Storage
More Information:
archives document
Tillery, Virginia, Round Barn (added 1982 - - #82002536)
W of Whitehall on CR 728 , Whitehall
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
More Information:
archives document
White Hall Foundry (added 1980 - - #80001365)
Also known as Storm Boutique
102 S. Jacksonville St. , White Hall
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
White Hall Historic District (added 1987 - - #86003145)
Also known as See Also:White Hall Foundry
Roughly bounded by Bridgeport, Jacksonville, Ayers, and Main Sts. , White Hall
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Park
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Business, Park
More Information:
archives document
White Hall Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1993 - - #92001837)
120 S. Jacksonville St. , White Hall
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
archives document
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