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Allentown Union Hall (added 1988 - Building - #88001228) Also known as Allentown Hall 2 mi. E of IL 121, Allentown Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Education Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social Historic Sub-function: Auditorium, Meeting Hall, Secondary Structure Current Function: Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Auditorium, Meeting Hall, Secondary Structure Ayer Public Library (added 1998 - Building - #98001352) 200 Locust St., Delavan Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Education, Social Historic Sub-function: Library, Meeting Hall Current Function: Education, Social Current Sub-function: Library, Meeting Hall Cemetery Road Bridge (added 1998 - Structure - #98000467) Also known as Candlewood Drive Bridge Candlewood Dr. within Glendale Cemetery, Washington Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Habluetzel, Jacob, Rickman, Frederick Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Clear Lake Site *** (added 1978 - Site - #78001171) Address Restricted, Manito Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Early Woodland, Mississippian Period of Significance: 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD Owner: Private , State Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Village Site Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Park, Unoccupied Land Delavan Commercial Historic District (added 1991 - District - #91001687) 307, 309--324, 400, 401, 404--410, 412 and 414 Locust St., Delavan Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Corwine,W.A. Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Italianate, Early Commercial Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Social Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Professional, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Professional, Specialty Store Dement--Zinser House (added 2002 - Building - #02001411) 105 Zinser Place, Washington Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Greek Revival Historic Person: Zinser, Dr. Harley A. Significant Year: 1858, 1905 Area of Significance: Architecture, Health/Medicine Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Medical Business/Office, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Farm Creek Section *** (added 1992 - Site - #91002039) Also known as Farm Creek/Farmdale Geologic Exposure S side of Farm Cr., East Peoria Historic Significance: Information Potential, Person, Event Historic Person: Leverett,Frank Area of Significance: Science Cultural Affiliation: American geology Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Research Facility Current Function: Education, Landscape Current Sub-function: Natural Feature, Research Facility Herget, Carl, Mansion (added 1992 - Building - #92001005) 420 Washington St., Pekin Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hewitt & Emerson Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Professional Illinois Traction System Mackinaw Depot ** (added 1978 - Building - #78001192) Also known as Company Depot;Substation N. Main St., Mackinaw Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Illinois Traction System Architectural Style: Mission/Spanish Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation, Industry Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Pekin Federal Building (added 1980 - Building - #80001412) Also known as Old Post Office 334 Elizabeth St., Pekin Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Taylor,James Knox Architectural Style: Renaissance Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Government Office, Post Office Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress Pekin Theatre ** (added 1987 - Building - #82002601) Also known as Pekin Theatre Building 21--29 S. Capitol St., Pekin Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Behrns,Elmer E. Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Museum Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Peoria Lock and Dam Historic District *** (added 2004 - District - #04000169) Also known as Lock and Dam 7 1071 Wesley Rd., Creve Coeur Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: LeGromwell, Paul Architectural Style: Other, No Style Listed Area of Significance: Transportation, Maritime History, Engineering Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Water-Related St. Louis, Peoria and Northern Railroad Depot (added 2004 - Building - #04001305) Also known as Pekin Depot, Chicago and Alton Depot 1408 Broadway St., Pekin Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Tazewell County Courthouse (added 1985 - Building - #85002837) Court St. between Capitol and Fourth Sts., Pekin Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Deal & Ginzel Architectural Style: Beaux Arts Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse, Government Office Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse, Government Office Third St. Bridge ** (added 1999 - Structure - #99000586) Also known as 090-9912 Third St., bet. Pine and Elm Sts., Delavan Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Kellog Bridge Company Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Pedestrian Related, Road-Related Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Waltmire Bridge (added 1999 - Structure - #99000112) Locust Rd. over Mackinaw River, approx. 4.9 mi. S of Tremont, Tremont Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Cooney, Edward Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related

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