Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Illinois - Kane County
Kane County Illinois has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 8 places of National significance and 9 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Aurora College Complex, Batavia Institute, Campana Factory, Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease) and Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Roundhouse and Locomotive Shop.

Many famous people are associated with these Kane County historic places including Gail Jr. Borden, Col. Ira C. Copley, Major Bela T. Hunt, Henry Bond Fargo and James T. Gifford.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Kane County places including Smith & Chase, L.A. Fournier, C.F. Allen, J.R. Coulter, Charles Woods Webster, George Grant Elmslie, Andrew Magnus, Elijah Shumway Town, Frank Lloyd Wright and Timothy P. Garfield. Prominent architectural styles found in Kane Country are Greek Revival, Prairie School and Classical Revival.

Arcada Theater Building (added 1994 - - #94000977)
Also known as The Arcada
105 E. Main St. and 1st Ave. , St. Charles
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Norris, Lester J., Behrns, Elmer F.
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Moderne
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Business, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater
More Information:
archives document
Aurora College Complex (added 1984 - - #84001126)
Also known as Eckart, Davis and Wilkinson Halls
347 S. Gladstone Ave. , Aurora
Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Webster,Charles Woods
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Educational Related Housing
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College, Educational Related Housing
More Information:
archives document
Aurora Elks Lodge No. 705 (added 1980 - - #80001369)
77 S. Stolp Ave. , Aurora
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Zimmerman,W.C., Saxe & Zimmerman
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse
More Information:
archives document
Aurora Watch Factory (added 1995 - - #86001009)
Also known as Mikulik Building
603--621 LaSalle St. , Aurora
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Worst & Shepardson, Adler & Sullivan
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Batavia Institute (added 1976 - - #76000712)
Also known as Fox Hill Home
333 S. Jefferson St. , Batavia
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Health Care, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church School, Clinic, Library, School
Current Function:
Health Care
More Information:
archives document
Beith, William, House (added 1983 - - #83003575)
6 Indiana St. , St. Charles
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Beith,William
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Campana Factory (added 1979 - - #79000841)
Also known as See Also:Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease)
N of Batavia on N. Batavia Ave. , Batavia
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith & Chase
Architectural Style:
Other, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
More Information:
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Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease) (added 1979 - - #79003760)
Also known as See Also:Campana Factory
Roughly along SR 31 and Campana Rd. , Batavia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Unknown
Current Function:
Unknown
More Information:
archives document
Camptown Town Hall (added 1980 - - #80001378)
W of Wasco at Town Hall Rd. and IL 64 , Wasco
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
More Information:
archives document
Central Geneva Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000845)
Roughly bounded by Fox River, South, 6th and W. State Sts. , Geneva
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Wilson Bros.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Government Office, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Government Office, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Roundhouse and Locomotive Shop (added 1978 - - #78001154)
Broadway and Spring Sts. , Aurora
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Coulter,J.R., Allen,C.F.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad Depot (added 1979 - - #79000842)
Also known as Batavia Depot Museum
155 Houston St. , Batavia
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation, Industry
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
City Building (added 1979 - - #79000847)
Also known as Old City Hall
15 N. 1st Ave. , St. Charles
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Alexander,F.W.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Law, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Public Works
More Information:
archives document
Copley, Col. Ira C., Mansion (added 1978 - - #78001155)
Also known as Aurora Performing Arts Center
434 W. Downer Pl. , Aurora
Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hunt,Jarvis
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Copley,Col. Ira C.
Significant Year:
1917, 1906
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Communications
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education
Current Sub-function:
Professional, School
More Information:
archives document
Corron Farm (added 2018 - - #100001925)
7N761 Corron Road, Saint Charles
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Early Classical, Federal, Jeffersonian Classicism, Roman Republican, Other
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Exploration/Settlemen
Country Tea Room (added 1999 - - #99000164)
Also known as Milk Pail Restaurant
14N630 IL 25 , East Dundee
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
archives document
Dundee Township Historic District (added 1975 - - #75000666)
Both sides of Fox River, including sections of E. Dundee, W. Dundee, and Carpentersville , Dundee and
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Smith,John
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Queen Anne, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Durant House (added 1976 - - #76000714)
Also known as Durant-Peterson House
NW of St. Charles off Dean St. , St. Charles
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Dutch Mill (added 1979 - - #79000843)
N of Batavia off IL 25 , Batavia
Mike Shadle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Elgin Academy (added 1976 - - #76000713)
Also known as Old Main
350 Park St. , Elgin
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, School
Current Function:
Education
More Information:
archives document
Elgin Downtown Commercial District (added 2014 - - #14001067)
Elgin, Elgin
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Elgin Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000318)
Roughly bounded by Villa, Center, Park, N. Liberty, and S. Channing Sts. , Elgin
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Elgin Milk Condensing Co./Illinois Condensing Co. (added 2003 - - #85000267)
Also known as Borden Square
Brook and Water Sts. , Elgin
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Borden,Gail Jr.
Significant Year:
1914, 1867
Area of Significance:
Industry, Invention
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Processing
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
Elgin National Watch Company Observatory (added 1994 - - #94000976)
Also known as School District U-46 Planetarium/Observatory
312 Watch St. , Elgin
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Science, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Research Facility
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Research Facility
More Information:
archives document
Elgin Tower Building (added 2002 - - #02000542)
Also known as Home Banks Building
100 E. Chicago St. , Elgin
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Knoebel, W.G., St. Louis Bank Building & Equipment
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Professional
More Information:
archives document
Elizabeth Place (added 2008 - - #08000398)
Also known as Fargo, Henry Bond, House
316 Elizabeth Pl. , Geneva
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wilson, August
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Historic Person:
Fargo, Henry Bond
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Fabyan Villa (added 1984 - - #84001128)
Also known as Fabyan Museum
1511 S. Batavia Ave. , Geneva
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wright,Frank Lloyd
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Fire Barn 5 (added 1991 - - #91001002)
Also known as Fire Station 5
533 St. Charles Rd. , Elgin
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hoag,Smith
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station
More Information:
archives document
First Methodist Church of Batavia (added 1982 - - #82002546)
Also known as McWayne School Annex
355 1st St. , Batavia
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church School, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
archives document
First Universalist Church (added 1980 - - #80001374)
55 Villa St. , Elgin
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hunter,George
Architectural Style:
Other, Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
More Information:
archives document
Ford, Sam and Ruth Van Sickle, House (added 2016 - - #16000056)
Aurora, Aurora
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1974 AD
Fox River House (added 1976 - - #76000710)
Also known as Galena Hotel
166 W. Galena , Aurora
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
archives document
GAR Memorial Building (added 1984 - - #84001130)
23 E. Downer Pl. , Aurora
MGA73bot2, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mulvey,Joesph
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Garfield Farm and Tavern (added 1978 - - #78001156)
Also known as Tim Garfield Farm and Garfield Tavern;Garfield Farm and Garf
W of St. Charles at IL 38 and Garfield Rd. , St. Charles
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Garfield,Timothy P.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
More Information:
archives document
Geneva Country Day School (added 1989 - - #89001111)
Also known as Adventure School;Geneva Memorial Community Center (1956)
1250 South St. , Geneva
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Holabird & Roche
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Organizational
More Information:
archives document
Gifford-Davidson House (added 1980 - - #80001375)
Also known as Stone Cottage
363--365 Prairie St. , Elgin
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Reeves,Edwin F.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Gifford,James T.
Significant Year:
1849, 1850, 1871
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Graham Building (added 1982 - - #82002543)
33 S. Stolp Ave. , Aurora
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gramham,William, Elmslie,George G.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
archives document
Gray-Watkins Mill (added 1979 - - #79000846)
Also known as Gray's Mill;Anfensin's Mill
211 N. River St. , Montgomery
Lester1950, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
archives document
Gridley, Mrs., A. W., House (added 1993 - - #92001850)
Also known as Ravine Place
637 N. Batavia Ave. , Batavia
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wright,Frank Lloyd
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Hartsburg and Hawksley Saw Mill (added 1975 - - #74002283)
25 E. State St. , North Aurora
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Processing
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Healy Chapel (added 1985 - - #85000361)
332 W. Downer Pl. , Aurora
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Elmslie,George G.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Holy Cross Church (added 1999 - - #99000587)
Also known as Eastside Community Center
14 N. Van Buren St. , Batavia
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shannon, James William
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium
More Information:
archives document
Hotel Arthur (added 2005 - - #04001300)
Also known as Traction Terminal Building
2-4 N. Broadway , Aurora
SreeBot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Rail-Related, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Hotel Aurora (added 1982 - - #82002544)
Also known as Aurora Hotel
2 N. Stolp Ave. , Aurora
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
archives document
Hotel Baker (added 1978 - - #78001157)
100 W. Main St. , St. Charles
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wolf,Sexton,Harper & Trueax
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
archives document
Hulburd, Joel H., House (added 2011 - - #11000244)
304 N. 2nd Ave., St. Charles
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
More Information:
archives document
Hunt House (added 1982 - - #82000397)
Also known as Dunham-Hunt Museum
304 Cedar Ave. , St. Charles
G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Hunt, Major Bela T.
Significant Year:
1841
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Keystone Building (added 1980 - - #80001370)
30 S. Stolp Ave. , Aurora
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fournier,L.A., Elmslie,George Grant
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
archives document
LaSalle Street Auto Row Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000856)
56--84 LaSalle St. and 57--83 S. LaSalle St. , Aurora
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Meeting Hall, Professional, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Larkin Home for Children (added 2018 - - #100003264)
1212 Larkin Avenue, Elgin
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1912-1966 AD

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