Illinois · County

De Kalb County

18 listed places in 7 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Every listing

Ashelford Hall▾1995
Address
566 Eychaner Rd., Esmond
Listed
Aug 4, 1995
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Social history, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
95000990
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 ↗
Ashelford Hall
Adolphus W. Brower House▾1979
Address
705 DeKalb Ave., Sycamore
Listed
Feb 14, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
George F. Beasley House
Reference
79003160
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 ↗
Brower, Adolphus W., House
Chicago and Northwestern Depot▾1978
Address
Sacramento and DeKalb Sts., Sycamore
Listed
Dec 8, 1978
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
ITT - Holub Industries Warehouse
Reference
78003101
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 and Northwestern Depot
President John Williston Cook Mansion▾·
Address
411 College Ave, DeKalb
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
100012171
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 ↗Directions ↗
Egyptian Theatre▾1978
Address
135 N. 2nd St., De Kalb
Listed
Dec 1, 1978
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
78003100
Style
Egyptian 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 ↗
Egyptian Theatre
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
Elmwood Cemetery Gates▾1978
Address
S. Cross and Charles Sts., Sycamore
Listed
Nov 28, 1978
Listed for
Art
Significance
Local
Reference
78003102
Contributing
2 structures
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 ↗
Elmwood Cemetery Gates
Joseph F. Glidden House▾1973
Address
917 W. Lincoln Hwy., De Kalb
Listed
Oct 25, 1973
Listed for
Industry, Invention
Significance
National
Reference
73002159
Style
French Colonial
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 ↗
Glidden, Joseph F., House
George H. Gurler House▾1979
Address
205 Pine St., De Kalb
Listed
Mar 21, 1979
Listed for
Industry, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
79003158
Style
Greek 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 ↗
Gurler, George H., House
Haish Memorial Library▾1980
Address
309 Oak St., De Kalb
Listed
Oct 9, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
DeKalb Public Library
Reference
80004319
Style
Moderne 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 ↗
Haish Memorial Library
William W. Marsh House▾1978
Address
740 W. State St., Sycamore
Listed
Dec 22, 1978
Listed for
Industry, Architecture, Invention
Significance
State
Reference
78003103
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 ↗
Marsh, William W., House
Nisbet Homestead Farm▾1984
Address
Suydam Rd., Earlville vicinity
Listed
May 31, 1984
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Old Stone House
Reference
84001069
Style
vernacular architecture
Contributing
5 buildings, 3 structures, 2 sites
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 ↗
Nisbet Homestead Farm
North Grove School▾2012
Address
26475 Brickville Rd., Sycamore
Listed
Feb 15, 2012
Listed for
Education
Significance
Local
Also known as
Lindahl School; Brickville School
Reference
12000026
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure, 1 site, 3 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 ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
North Grove School
Rollo Congregational United Church of Christ▾·
Address
2471 Weddell St., Earlville
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100004311
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 ↗
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
Shabbona Hotel▾·
Address
104 West Comanche St., Shabbona
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Commercial Hotel
Reference
100006489
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 ↗Directions ↗
Sycamore Historic District▾1978
Address
Irregular pattern along Main and Somonauk Sts., Sycamore
Listed
May 2, 1978
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
78003104
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 ↗
Sycamore Historic District
von KleinSmid Mansion▾1985
Address
218 W. Center, Sandwich
Listed
May 9, 1985
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
85000979
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 ↗
von KleinSmid Mansion

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