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ILLINOIS - Piatt County - Historic Districts

Allerton, Robert, Estate (added 2007 - Piatt County - #07000701) Also known as The Farms 515 Old Timber Rd. , Monticello (8000 acres, 7 buildings, 3 structures, 70 objects) Historic Significance: Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Borie, John Joseph, et.al. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Historic Person: Allerton, Robert Significant Year: 1900, 1950 Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Communications Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Horticulture Facility, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art) Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Horticulture Facility, Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Specialty Store, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art) Monticello Courthouse Square Historic District (added 2009 - Piatt County - #08000400) Roughly bounded by Market, RR tracks, N. Hamilton, Independence & Marion Sts. , Monticello (280 acres, 73 buildings, 3 structures, 1 object) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Royer, Joseph W., Brown, Seeley Architectural Style: Italianate, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerce Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local , Federal Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Business, Courthouse, Department Store, Government Office, Hotel, Restaurant, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government Current Sub-function: Business, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Government Office, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store North State Street Historic District (added 1998 - Piatt County - #98001045) Roughly along N. State St., from 300-1100 blk. , Monticello (305 acres, 56 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Perkins, Frederick, Allen, James Roy Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling South Charter Street Historic District (added 2002 - Piatt County - #01001464) Roughly bounded by Marion and South Market St.s, Sage Dr., and South State St. , Monticello (135 acres, 59 buildings, 4 objects) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Colonial, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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