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

Du Page County Illinois (Historic Districts) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Naperville Historic District, Downtown Hinsdale Historic District, Glen Ellyn Main Street Historic District, Peabody, Francis Stuyvesant, Estate and Robbins Park Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Du Page County places including William Gibson Barfield, Benjamin H. Marshall, Clark,E. Krausck, West,P. Zook, R.H. and Horace William Shaler Cleveland. Prominent architectural styles found in Du Page Country are Queen Anne, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Downtown Hinsdale Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000011)

Roughly Bounded by Maple St., Lincoln St., Garfield St. and Second St. , Hinsdale

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Barfield, William Gibson, Clark,E. Krausck, West,P. Zook, R.H.

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Post Office, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Post Office, Rail-Related

Glen Ellyn Downtown North Historic District (added 2013 - - #13000716)

Main St., Crescent Blvd., & Pennsylvania Ave., Glen Ellyn

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

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

Glen Ellyn Downtown South Historic District (added 2013 - - #13000717)

Main & Duane Sts., Hillside Ave., Glen Ellyn

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

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

Glen Ellyn Main Street Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000204)

Main St. between Cottage Ave. and Hawthorne St. , Glen Ellyn

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Lake Ellyn Park (added 2017 - - #100000628)

645 Lenox Road, Glen Ellyn

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1919-1968 AD

Naperville Historic District (added 1977 - - #77001516)

Roughly bounded by Juilian, Highland, Chicago, Jackson, Eagle, and 5th Sts. , Naperville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Prairie School, Italianate, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Church School, College, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Church School, College, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Peabody, Francis Stuyvesant, Estate (added 1994 - - #93000836)

Also known as Mayslake

1717 W. 31st St. , Oak Brook

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Marshall,Benjamin H.

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Robbins Park Historic District (added 2008 - - #08001098)

Bounded by Chicago Ave., 8th St., County Line Rd., and Garfield St. , Hinsdale

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Cleveland, Horace William Shaler

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Wayne Village Historic District (added 1978 - - #78003106)

Irregular pattern along Army Trail Rd. , Wayne

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, City Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store