Illinois - Menard County - Historic Districts
Menard County Illinois (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lincoln's New Salem Village, Lincoln's New Salem Village and Petersburg Historic District.

The famous person Abraham Lincoln is associated with one of more of the Menard County historic places. Prominent architectural styles found in Menard Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Queen Anne.

Lincoln's New Salem Village (added 1972 - - #72000464)
S of Petersburg in New Salem State Park , Petersburg
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Lincoln,Abraham
Significant Year:
1837, 1922, 1831
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Cultural Affiliation:
American
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Petersburg Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000722)
IL 97 , Petersburg
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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