Illinois · Built in the 1870s

Illinois, built in the 1870s

33 places in Illinois on the National Register have a construction year in the 1870s on record. Of those, 5 are National Historic Landmarks. The most are in Chicago (9) and Freeport (2).

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Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on National Register reference number. Only plain four-digit years are counted. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Styles on record

Italianate 10Gothic Revival 5Second Empire 3Second Empire style 3Arts and Crafts movement 2Renaissance Revival 2

Every listing

Clover LawnNHL1972
First Church of Lombard▾1978
Address
Maple and Main Sts., Lombard
Listed
Aug 10, 1978
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
First Church of Lombard, United Church of Christ; Maple Street
Reference
78001144
Built
1870
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
First Church of Lombard
St. Ignatius College▾1977
Address
1076 W. Roosevelt Rd., Chicago
Listed
Nov 17, 1977
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
St.Ignatius College Prep.
Reference
77000480
Built
1870
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Ignatius College
Turney-Hall House (Additional Documentation)▾·
Address
502 SE 4th St., Fairfield
Significance
Local
Reference
100002329
Built
1870
Style
Victorian architecture, Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Turney-Hall House (Additional Documentation)
Henson House▾·
Address
103 North Henson Rd., Villa Grove
Listed for
Architecture, Exploration and settlement
Significance
Local
Reference
100005967
Built
1871
Style
Neoclassical architecture, Arts and Crafts movement, Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building, 2 structures, 4 objects
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
James, Jean Butz, Museum of the Highland Park Historical Society▾1982
Address
326 Central Ave., Highland Park
Listed
Sep 29, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
82002567
Built
1871
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
James, Jean Butz, Museum of the Highland Park Historical Society
North Wells Street Historic District▾1984
Address
1240-1260 N. Wells St., Chicago
Listed
May 3, 1984
Listed for
Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Fiedler and Shouldice Factories
Reference
84001021
Built
1871
Contributing
7 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
North Wells Street Historic District
Ropp-Grabill House▾1985
Address
4132 N. Keeler Ave., Chicago
Listed
Apr 15, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
85000840
Built
1871
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ropp-Grabill House
Soldiers' Monument▾1998
Address
15 N. Galena Ave., Freeport
Listed
Jun 1, 1998
Listed for
Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Civil War Monument
Reference
98000461
Built
1871
Contributing
1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Soldiers' Monument
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Passenger Depot▾1998
Address
860 Deerfield Rd., Deerfield
Listed
Feb 5, 1998
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Deerfield Train Station
Reference
98000066
Built
1872
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Passenger Depot
Evert House▾1982
Address
2687 Logan, Highland Park
Listed
Sep 29, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
82002559
Built
1872
Style
Second Empire style
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Evert House
Jennie S. Thompkins House▾1992
Address
503 N. 4th Ave., Maywood
Listed
May 22, 1992
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
92000496
Built
1872
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Thompkins, Jennie S., House
Wood–Tellkamp House▾1995
Address
82 Main St., LaMoille
Listed
Jan 24, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
94001599
Built
1872
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Wood–Tellkamp House
Charter Oak Schoolhouse▾1978
Address
W of Schuline, Schuline vicinity
Listed
Oct 11, 1978
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
78001181
Built
1873
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Charter Oak Schoolhouse
Grosse Point Light StationNHL1976
Samuel Moody Grubbs House▾1990
Address
805 E. Union, Litchfield
Listed
Feb 21, 1990
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Davis House; Morrison House; Brubaker House
Reference
90000156
Built
1873
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Grubbs, Samuel Moody, House
Stephenson County Courthouse▾1974
Address
Courthouse Sq., Freeport
Listed
Jan 17, 1974
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
74002284
Built
1873
Style
Second Empire style
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Weinrich, Christian F.▾2018
Address
217 Opdyke St., Chester
Listed
Jun 20, 2018
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100002572
Built
1873
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Weinrich, Christian F.
Delaware Building▾1974
Address
36 W. Randolph St., Chicago
Listed
Jul 18, 1974
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
National
Also known as
The Byrant Block
Reference
74000749
Built
1874
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Delaware Building
Holy Name Cathedral▾2000
Address
735 N. State St., Chicago
Listed
May 25, 2000
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
00000477
Built
1874
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Holy Name Cathedral
Lincoln TombNHL1966
Second Presbyterian ChurchNHL1974
Dorhmann–Buckman House▾1995
Address
8455 W. Grand Ave., River Grove
Listed
Jan 24, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
94001598
Built
1875
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dorhmann–Buckman House
Emmel Building▾1984
Address
1357 N. Wells St., Chicago
Listed
Nov 13, 1984
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
84000283
Built
1875
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Emmel Building
Sarah Martin House▾1980
Address
310 E. Broadway, Monmouth
Listed
Oct 9, 1980
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
George Nelson Morris House
Reference
80001414
Built
1875
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Martin, Sarah, House
Amboy Illinois Central Depot▾1992
Address
50 S. East Ave., Amboy
Listed
Aug 18, 1992
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
92001015
Built
1876
Style
Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Amboy Illinois Central Depot
Hegeler–Carus MansionNHL1995
Lone Tree School▾2004
Address
19292 250 North Avenue, Tiskilwa vicinity
Listed
May 12, 2004
Listed for
Education
Significance
Local
Reference
04000418
Built
1876
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lone Tree School
Bohemian National Cemetery▾2006
Address
Roughly bounded by Foster Ave., Pulaski Rd., Bryn Mawr Ave., and the approx. line of Central Park Ave., Chicago
Listed
May 11, 2006
Listed for
Ethnic heritage, Architecture, Art, Landscape architecture
Significance
National
Reference
06000374
Built
1877
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bohemian National Cemetery
Humboldt Park▾1992
Address
Roughly bounded by N. Sacramento and Augusta Blvds., and N. Kedzie, North and N. California Aves. and W. Division St., Chicago
Listed
Feb 20, 1992
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
92000074
Built
1877
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Humboldt Park
Sandwich City Hall▾1979
Address
144 E. Railroad St., Sandwich
Listed
Dec 6, 1979
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Politics and government, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
79003159
Built
1878
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Sandwich City Hall
Richard M. Skinner House▾1983
Address
627 E. Peru St., Princeton
Listed
Feb 10, 1983
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
The House with the Deer
Reference
83000302
Built
1878
Style
Second Empire style, Italianate architecture
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Skinner, Richard M., House
Ellwood Mansion▾1975
Address
509 N. 1st St., De Kalb
Listed
Jun 13, 1975
Listed for
Industry
Significance
National
Reference
75002075
Built
1879
Style
Gothic Revival, Victorian architecture
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ellwood Mansion