National Register of Historical Places - ILLINOIS (IL), Jersey County

Elsah Historic District (added 1973 - - #73000706)

Also known as Jersey Landing

N of McAdams Hwy. , Elsah

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Greek Revival, Second Empire

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park, Single Dwelling

Grafton Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000020)

105--225 and 24--214 W. Main St., and stone wharf at Maple St. , Grafton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Warehouse, Water-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant, Single Dwelling

Jerseyville Downtown Historic District (added 1986 - - #86003528)

Roughly bounded by Exchange, Lafayette, Prairie and Jefferson Sts. , Jerseyville

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Elliot,Henry

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Other, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store

New Piasa Chautauqua Historic District (added 1982 - - #82002541)

Also known as Chautauqua

Off McAdams Pkwy. , Chautauqua

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Principia College Historic District (added 1993 - - #93001605)

River Rd. , Elsah

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gutterson,Henry, Maybeck,Bernard

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College, Research Facility

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College, Research Facility