Illinois - Macon County - Historic Districts
Macon County Illinois (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Decatur Downtown Historic District and Decatur Historic District, West End Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Macon County places including Bramhill & Dague Brooks. Prominent architectural styles found in Macon Country are Classical Revival, Colonial Revival and Late Victorian.

Decatur Downtown Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001011)
Merchant St. roughly bounded by North, Water, Wood, and Church Sts. , Decatur
Archedamian, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
Decatur Historic District (added 1976 - - #76000719)
Also known as See Also:Millikin,James,House
Roughly bounded by Hayward, El Dorado, and Church, and Lincoln Park Dr. , Decatur
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
West End Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001444)
Roughly bounded by S. Fairview Ave., Park Place, Fairview Park, Westdale Ave., W. Main St., Glencoe Ave., Sunset Ave. , Decatur
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brooks, Bramhill & Dague
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object
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