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

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Illinois - Knox County - Historic Districts

Knox County Illinois (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Galesburg Historic District, Walnut Grove Farm.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Knox County places including E.E. Myers. Prominent architectural styles found in Knox Country are Classical Revival, Queen Anne and Romanesque.

Galesburg Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000715)

Also known as See Also:Meeting House of the Central Congregational Church

Roughly bounded by Berrien, Clark, Pearl, and Sanborn Sts. , Galesburg

TheCatalyst31, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Myers,E.E.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Classical Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

College, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

College, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Walnut Grove Farm (added 1989 - - #89001114)

Knox Station Rd., 1 mi. S of Knoxville , Knoxville

Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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