1954 U.S. Supreme Court rules segregation of races in public schools unconstitutional, reversing Plessy v. Ferguson decision (1896).

ILLINOIS - Kankakee County

Hickox, Warren, House *** (added 1978 - Building - #78001158) Also known as Hickox/Brown house 687 S. Harrison Ave., Kankakee Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Wright,Frank Lloyd Architectural Style: Prairie School Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Illinois Central Railroad Depot (added 2000 - Building - #00000409) 199 S. East Ave., Kankakee Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related Kankakee State Hospital Historic District ** (added 1995 - District - #95000987) Also known as Illinois Eastern Hospital for the Insane;Governor Samuel H. 100 E. Jeffery St., Kankakee Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Cleveland, H.W.S., Willet, James R. Architectural Style: Romanesque, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Health/Medicine, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: State Historic Function: Education, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Hospital, School Current Function: Education, Health Care Current Sub-function: Hospital, School Milk, Lemuel, Carriage House (added 1979 - Building - #79000849) Also known as Lemuel Milk Barn;Stone Barn;Stone Barn Bakery 165 N. Indiana Ave., Kankakee Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Italianate Historic Person: Milk,Lemuel Significant Year: 1865 Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce, Industry Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility Current Function: Unknown Point School (added 1992 - Building - #92001539) 6976 N. Vincennes Trail, Grant Park Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Riverview Historic District (added 1986 - District - #86001488) Also known as See Also:Hickox House;Swannell House Roughly bounded by River and Eagle Sts., Wildwood Ave., and the Kankakee River, Kankakee Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Wright,Frank Lloyd Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't , Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Swannell, Charles E., House (added 1982 - Building - #82002551) 901 S. Chicago, Kankakee Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Tallmadge & Watson Architectural Style: Prairie School Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Windrose Site ** (added 2000 - Site - #00000412) Also known as 11KA326 Address Restricted, Bourbonnais Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event Area of Significance: Historic - Aboriginal, Native American, Social History Cultural Affiliation: Potawatomi Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849 Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Village Site Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Park

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