Illinois - Greene County - Historic Districts
Greene County Illinois (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Carrollton Courthouse Square Historic District and Rainey, Henry T., Farm, Black Homestead Farm, Greene County Almshouse and White Hall Historic District.

The famous person Henry T. Rainey is associated with one of more of the Greene County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Greene County places including William Reay and J.K.G. Pierson. Prominent architectural styles found in Greene Country are Italianate, Federal and Greek Revival.

Black Homestead Farm (added 2005 - - #05000110)
Also known as Margaret Black Farmstead
RR 3 , Carrollton
TheCatalyst31, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Reay, William
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling
Carrollton Courthouse Square Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001667)
Also known as See Also:Hodges House
Roughly bounded by S. Main, W. 5th, N. Main and W. 6th Sts. , Carrollton
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Late Victorian, Federal
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Greene County Almshouse (added 1991 - - #91000568)
Twp. Rd. TR156A NE of Carrolton , Carrolton
TheCatalyst31, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Fishing Facility Or Site, Institutional Housing, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
Rainey, Henry T., Farm (added 1987 - - #87000682)
Also known as Walnut Hall
RR 1, N side of IL 108 , Carrollton
TheCatalyst31, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Rainey,Henry T.
Significant Year:
1870, 1920, 1868
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Storage
White Hall Historic District (added 1987 - - #86003145)
Also known as See Also:White Hall Foundry
Roughly bounded by Bridgeport, Jacksonville, Ayers, and Main Sts. , White Hall
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Park
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Business, Park
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