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

Winnebago County Illinois (Historic Districts) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Macktown Historic District and Rockton Historic District, Barber--Colman Company Historic District, East Rockford Historic District and Haight Village Historic District.

The famous person Stephen Mack is associated with one of more of the Winnebago County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Winnebago County places including Levin, Edward Paul, et al., Charles Wyman Bradley, D.H. Burnham, Peterson and Johnson, Johnson, Gilber A. and . Prominent architectural styles found in Winnebago Country are Classical Revival, Greek Revival and Late Victorian.

Barber--Colman Company Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000674)

100 Loomis, 1202-1322 (even) Rock St. , Rockford

Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Engineering, Industry, Invention

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility, Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Processing Site

East Rockford Historic District (added 1980 - - #80001422)

U.S. 20 and U.S. 51 , Rockford

Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Classical Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Garrison--Coronado--Haskill Historic District (added 2012 - - #11001030)

Roughly bounded by Salem, Summer, Main, Court, Whitman & Winnebago Sts., & Fisher, Ridge, & North Aves., Rockford

Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Haight Village Historic District (added 1987 - - #87002044)

Roughly bounded by Walnut & Kishwaukee Sts., Chicago Northwestern RR tracks & Madison St. , Rockford

Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Indian Hill Manor and Farm Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000667)

Also known as Charles C. Barrett House

6901-7057 Kishwaukee Rd. , Rockford

Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bradley, Charles Wyman

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Forest, Garden, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Forest, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Macktown Historic District (added 1978 - - #78001201)

W of Rockton on Pecatonica River , Rockton

Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Mack,Stephen

Significant Year:

1846, 1839

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park

Rockton Historic District (added 1978 - - #78001202)

Roughly bounded by River, Warren, Cherry, and West Sts. , Rockton

Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1855, 1838

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Seventh Street Commercial Historic District (added 2005 - - #04001304)

Also known as Sjunde Gatan, Swedish Main street

Roughly bounded by 7th St., Charles St., 6th St., Keith Creek , Rockford

Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Johnson, Gilber A.,, Peterson and Johnson

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture, European, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Meeting Hall, Restaurant, Specialty Store

West Downtown Rockford Historic District (added 2007 - - #07000899)

Roughly bounded by Park Ave., State St., Church St., and Wyman St. , Rockford

Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Burnham, D.H., Levin, Edward Paul, et al.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Social, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Civic, Communications Facility, Financial Institution, Hotel, Specialty Store, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Social, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Civic, Communications Facility, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Organizational, Theater