Lyman Trumbull House
Added to the National Register in 1975, and a National Historic Landmark.


The record
| Register name | Trumbull, Lyman, House |
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 1105 Henry St., Alton, IL |
| County | Madison County |
| Listed | May 15, 1975 |
| Listed for | Politics and government |
| Level of significance | National |
| Reference number | 75000667 |
| Type of place | house |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 building |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 1105 Henry St., Alton, IL |
| Coordinates | 38.8972° N, 90.1760° W · Directions ↗ |
| Also in Alton | 16 listed places in Alton → |
| Nearest national park unit | Gateway Arch National Park · 19 miles · on Park Atlas |
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Questions people ask
When was Lyman Trumbull House listed on the National Register?
May 15, 1975. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.
Source: National Park Service
Where is Lyman Trumbull House?
1105 Henry St., Alton, Madison County, Illinois. The nearest national park unit is Gateway Arch National Park, 19 miles away.
Source: Gateway Arch National Park
Where is the nomination form for Lyman Trumbull House?
The National Archives holds the nomination form, the document that made the case for listing.
Source: National Archives
Is there cell service at Lyman Trumbull House?
FCC coverage maps show Verizon 5G, AT&T 5G, and T-Mobile 5G at the listed point. Coverage indoors and behind old masonry is another matter.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
Sources
Location, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet where it carries the listing. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 75000667. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place.