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Menard County

6 listed places in 3 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Every listing

Lincoln's New Salem Village▾1972
Address
S of Petersburg in New Salem State Park, Petersburg
Listed
Jun 19, 1972
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
National
Reference
72000464
Built
1828
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 ↗
Lincoln's New Salem Village
North Sangamon United Presbyterian Church▾1979
Address
N of Athens on SR 2, Athens vicinity
Listed
Mar 23, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Indian Point United Presbyterian Church
Reference
79000858
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 ↗
North Sangamon United Presbyterian Church
Petersburg Historic District▾1976
Address
IL 97, Petersburg
Listed
Jun 17, 1976
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
76000722
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Greek Revival 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 ↗
Petersburg Historic District
Petersburg Historic District (Boundary Increase)▾1986
Address
Smoot Hotel, corner of Sixth and Douglas, Petersburg
Listed
Jan 31, 1986
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Petersburg Historic District
Reference
86000138
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Greek Revival 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 ↗
Petersburg Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Robinson–Bonnett Inn▾1990
Address
Whites Crossing Rd. E of Clary Cr., Bobtown
Listed
Aug 3, 1990
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Bonnett Inn
Reference
90001198
Style
Federal 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 ↗
Robinson–Bonnett Inn
Col. Matthew Rogers Building▾2005
Address
200 S. Main St., Athens
Listed
May 22, 2005
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Abraham Lincoln Long Nine Museum
Reference
05000431
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 ↗
Rogers, Col. Matthew, Building

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Local history books for Menard County

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  • Lincoln's Old Friends of Menard County, Illinois
    Dale Thomas, 2012
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Guidebooks to historic places and travel in Illinois

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