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

Logan County Illinois has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Atlanta Public Library, Buckles, Robert, Barn, Lincoln Courthouse Square Historic District, Mount Pulaski Courthouse and University Hall.

The famous person Judge Stephan A. Foley is associated with one of more of the Logan County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Logan County places including Joseph A. Reichel, Paul A. Moratz, John M. Deal, W.A. Otis, Alexander Downey, George W. Gayle, McIntyre & Wykle and unknown. Prominent architectural styles found in Logan Country are Italianate, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.

Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (added 2004 - - #04000422)

902 Broadway , Lincoln

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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Atlanta Public Library (added 1979 - - #79000852)

Race and Arch Sts. , Atlanta

Maliwhite10, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Reichel,Joseph A., Moratz,Paul A.

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Library, Museum

More Information:

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Buckles, Robert, Barn (added 1983 - - #83000326)

SE of Mt. Pulaski , Mount Pulaski

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Storage

More Information:

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Downey Building (added 2004 - - #04000069)

Also known as Palm Grill Cafe

110-112 Southwest Arch St. , Atlanta

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Foley, Stephan A., House (added 1984 - - #84001141)

Also known as Harts House

427 Tremont St. , Lincoln

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Otis,W.A.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Stick/Eastlake

Historic Person:

Foley,Judge Stephan A.

Significant Year:

1898

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Hawes, J. H., Elevator (added 1991 - - #91000571)

2nd St. , Atlanta

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McIntyre & Wykle

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Storage

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Hoblit House (added 2007 - - #07000454)

505 N. College Ave. , Lincoln

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gayle, George W.

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Lincoln Courthouse Square Historic District (added 1985 - - #85003166)

Also known as See Also:Lincoln Public Library

Roughly bounded by Sangamon, Pekin, Chicago, Delaware, Broadway, and Pulaski Sts. , Lincoln

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Deal,John M.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Italianate, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Lincoln Public Library (added 1980 - - #80001384)

725 Pekin St. , Lincoln

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Otis,W.A.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

More Information:

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Mattfeldt, Theodore H. O., House (added 1996 - - #96000853)

Also known as St. Pierre House

202 S. Marion St. , Mt. Pulaski

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Medical Business/Office, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Mount Pulaski Courthouse (added 1978 - - #78001164)

Public Sq. , Mount Pulaski

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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University Hall (added 1973 - - #73000711)

300 Keokuk St. , Lincoln

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

More Information:

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