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Winnebago County

43 listed places in 5 towns, none of them a National Historic Landmark.

Towns with a city page

Rockford 36
Historic district · Rockford
Barber-Colman Company Historic District
Historic districtListed 2006
Site · Rockford
Beattie Park Mound Group
SiteListed 1991
Building · Rockford
Brown, William, Building
BuildingListed 2000
Structure · Roscoe
Chicago & North Western Railway Stone Arch Bridge
StructureListed 1993

Every listing

Barber-Colman Company Historic District▾2006
Address
100 Loomis, 1202-1322 (even) Rock St., Rockford
Listed
Aug 8, 2006
Listed for
Industry, Invention, Architecture, Engineering
Significance
Local
Reference
06000674
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 ↗
Barber-Colman Company Historic District
Beattie Park Mound Group▾1991
Address
N. Main St. between Park and Mound Aves., Rockford
Listed
Feb 27, 1991
Listed for
Prehistoric archaeology, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
91000084
Contributing
1 site
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 ↗
Beattie Park Mound Group
William Brown Building▾2000
Address
226-228 S. Main St., Rockford
Listed
Aug 10, 2000
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
00000946
Style
Romanesque 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 ↗
Brown, William, Building
Chicago & North Western Railway Stone Arch Bridge▾1993
Address
0.6 mi. E of IL 251, 0.6 mi. W of I-90 and 0.2 mi. S of Burr Oak Rd., Roscoe vicinity
Listed
Aug 19, 1993
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Kinnikinnick Creek Railway Bridge
Reference
93000840
Contributing
1 structure
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 & North Western Railway Stone Arch Bridge
Chick House▾1997
Address
119--123 S. Main St., Rockford
Listed
Feb 7, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
97000031
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 ↗
Chick House
Christenson-Anderson Farm▾·
Address
15813 Anderson Rd., Durand
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture, Exploration and settlement
Significance
Local
Reference
100007586
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 ↗
Condon Brothers and R.H. Shumway Building▾2015
Address
624-642 Cedar St., Rockford
Listed
Aug 18, 2015
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
15000524
Built
1912
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 ↗
Condon Brothers and R.H. Shumway Building
Coronado▾1979
Address
312-324 N. Main St, Rockford
Listed
Sep 6, 1979
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Rockford's Wonder Theater
Reference
79000878
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 ↗
Coronado
East Rockford Historic District▾1980
Address
U.S. 20 and U.S. 51, Rockford
Listed
Mar 20, 1980
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
80001422
Style
Renaissance 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 ↗
East Rockford Historic District
Emerson-Keith House▾·
Address
420 North Main St., Rockford
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100008488
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 ↗
Garrison School▾2006
Address
1105 N. Court St., Rockford
Listed
Feb 9, 2006
Listed for
Education
Significance
Local
Reference
06000005
Style
Colonial 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 ↗
Garrison School
Garrison-Coronado-Haskill Historic District▾2012
Address
Roughly bounded by Salem, Summer, Main, Court, Whitman & Winnebago Sts., & Fisher, Ridge, & North Aves., Rockford
Listed
Jan 20, 2012
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
11001030
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 ↗
Garrison-Coronado-Haskill Historic District
Graham-Ginestra House▾1979
Address
1115 S. Main St., Rockford
Listed
Jun 11, 1979
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79000879
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings, 1 structure
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 ↗
Graham-Ginestra House
Greenwood Cemetery Chapel and Crematory▾2012
Address
1011 Auburn St., Rockford
Listed
Aug 28, 2012
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
12000554
Style
Richardsonian Romanesque
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 ↗
Greenwood Cemetery Chapel and Crematory
Haight Village Historic District (Additional Documentation)▾1987
Address
Roughly bounded by Walnut & Kishwaukee Sts., Chicago Northwestern RR tracks & Madison St., Rockford
Listed
Nov 20, 1987
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
87002044
Style
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 ↗
Haight Village Historic District (Additional Documentation)
Herrick Cobblestone▾1980
Address
2127 Broadway, Rockford
Listed
May 14, 1980
Listed for
Art, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
80001423
Built
1847
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 ↗
Herrick Cobblestone
Illinois National Guard Armory▾2000
Address
605 N. Main St., Rockford
Listed
Aug 10, 2000
Listed for
Military, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Rockford Armory
Reference
00000948
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 ↗
Illinois National Guard Armory
Indian Hill Manor and Farm Historic District▾2001
Address
6901-7057 Kishwaukee Rd., Rockford
Listed
Jun 21, 2001
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Charles C. Barrett House
Reference
01000667
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 ↗
Indian Hill Manor and Farm Historic District
Lysander Jacoby House▾1982
Address
2 Jacoby Pl., Rockford
Listed
Mar 5, 1982
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Burr Heights; Richwoods; Jacoby Homestead
Reference
82002607
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
2 buildings, 1 structure
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 ↗
Jacoby, Lysander, House
H.D. Jameson House▾2003
Address
900 N. Prairie St., Rockton vicinity
Listed
Sep 14, 2003
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
03000915
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 ↗
Jameson, H.D., House
Lake-Peterson House▾1980
Address
1313 E. State St., Rockford
Listed
Jun 25, 1980
Listed for
Industry, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Jenny's
Reference
80001424
Style
Gothic Revival
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 ↗
Lake-Peterson House
Kenneth and Phyllis Laurent House▾2012
Address
4646 Spring Brook Rd., Rockford
Listed
Aug 28, 2012
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
12000555
Style
modern 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 ↗
Laurent, Kenneth and Phyllis, House
Charles Lundberg House▾2008
Address
946 N. 2nd St., Rockford
Listed
Dec 30, 2008
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Old Stone Mansion; Byron C. Marlowe Center of Philanthropy; The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Reference
08001251
Style
Colonial Revival 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 ↗
Lundberg, Charles, House
Macktown Historic District▾1978
Address
W of Rockton on Pecatonica River, Rockton
Listed
Jan 5, 1978
Listed for
Commerce, Transportation, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
78001201
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 ↗
Macktown Historic District
Peacock Brewery▾2011
Address
200 Prairie & 500 N. Madison Sts., Rockford
Listed
Nov 22, 2011
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Rockford Brewing Company, Rock River Brewing Company
Reference
11000851
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 ↗
Peacock Brewery
William H. Roberts House▾1979
Address
523 Main St., Pecatonica
Listed
Sep 6, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
79000877
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 ↗
Roberts, William H., House
Rockford Brass Works▾·
Address
700 South Main St., Rockford
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
100007583
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 ↗
Rockford Elk's Lodge #64▾2005
Address
210 W. Jefferson, Rockford
Listed
Feb 28, 2005
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Elk's Club
Reference
05000113
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 ↗
Rockford Elk's Lodge #64
Rockford Gas Light & Coke Fitting and Meter Shops Building▾·
Address
915 Cedar Street, Rockford
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
100010211
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 ↗
Rockford Morning Star Building▾1999
Address
127 N. Wyman St., Rockford
Listed
Aug 12, 1999
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Pioneer Building
Reference
99000972
Style
Art Deco architecture, Neoclassical 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 ↗
Rockford Morning Star Building
Rockford Woman’s Club▾·
Address
323 Park Ave., Rockford
Listed for
Social history, Entertainment and recreation, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
100005971
Built
1918
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
Rockton Historic District▾1978
Address
Roughly bounded by River, Warren, Cherry, and West Sts., Rockton
Listed
May 2, 1978
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
78001202
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 ↗
Rockton Historic District
Seventh Street Commercial Historic District▾2005
Address
Roughly bounded by 7th St., Charles St., 6th St., Keith Creek, Rockford
Listed
Mar 23, 2005
Listed for
Commerce, European heritage, Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Sjunde Gatan; Swedish Main street
Reference
04001304
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 ↗
Seventh Street Commercial Historic District
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall▾1976
Address
211--215 N. Main St., Rockford
Listed
Jan 31, 1976
Listed for
Military, Politics and government
Significance
Local
Also known as
Memorial Hall
Reference
76000731
Style
Neoclassical 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 ↗
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall
Amos Catlin Spafford House▾1980
Address
501 N. Prospect St., Rockford
Listed
Feb 20, 1980
Listed for
Commerce, Health and medicine, Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
80001425
Style
Gothic Revival, Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
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 ↗
Spafford, Amos Catlin, House
St. Thomas Catholic High School for Boys▾·
Address
921 W State, Rockford
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Seton Center; Life Center
Reference
100002826
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 ↗
St. Thomas Catholic High School for Boys
Tinker Swiss Cottage▾1972
Address
411 Kent St., Rockford
Listed
Dec 27, 1972
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
72000468
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
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 ↗
Tinker Swiss Cottage
Turner School▾2015
Address
1410 Broadway, Rockford
Listed
Dec 29, 2015
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
15000934
Built
1898
Style
Neoclassical architecture, Richardsonian Romanesque, Colonial 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 ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Turner School
Valencia Court Apartments▾2009
Address
500-518 Fisher Ave., Rockford
Listed
Dec 22, 2009
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
09001123
Style
Spanish Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
4 buildings, 1 structure
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 ↗
Valencia Court Apartments
Robert Weber Round Barn▾1984
Address
E of Durand, Durand vicinity
Listed
Feb 23, 1984
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
84001172
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 ↗
Weber, Robert, Round Barn
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West Downtown Rockford Historic District▾2007
Address
Roughly bounded by Park Ave., State St., Church St., and Wyman St., Rockford
Listed
Sep 5, 2007
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07000899
Style
Renaissance 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 ↗
West Downtown Rockford Historic District
Witwer House▾·
Address
504 North 1st St., Rockford
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100006872
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 ↗
Ziock Building▾2011
Address
416 S. Main St., Rockford
Listed
May 4, 2011
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Tower Building; Amerock Building
Reference
11000246
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 ↗
Ziock Building

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