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1954
U.S. Supreme Court rules segregation of races in public schools unconstitutional, reversing Plessy v. Ferguson decision (1896).
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Benson Water Tower (added 1987 - Structure - #87002034)
Also known as Old Benson Water Tower
Clayton St. between Front & Pleasant Sts., Benson
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Water Works
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

El Paso Public Library (added 1994 - Building - #94000972)
149 W. First St., El Paso
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Reichel, Joseph A., Moratz, Paul O.
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Area of Significance: Education, Social History, Architecture
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

Eureka College Administration and Chapel ** (added 1980 - Building - #80001426)
300 College Ave., Eureka
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Georgian, Federal, Italianate
Area of Significance: Architecture, Education
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function: College, Religious Structure
Current Function: Education, Religion
Current Sub-function: College, Religious Structure

Illinois Central Railroad and Toledo, Peoria, and Western Railroad Freight House (added 1994 - Building - #94000973)
8--10 E. Front St., El Paso
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Transportation
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Metamora Courthouse ** (added 1978 - Building - #78001203)
113 E. Partridge St., Metamora
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Irving,David
Architectural Style: Greek Revival
Historic Person: Multiple
Significant Year: 1857, 1845
Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government, Law
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874
Owner: State
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Courthouse
Current Function: Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum

Schertz, Joseph, House (added 1995 - Building - #95000491)
Also known as Streid,Ben,House
IL 116, 1 mi. W of city limits, Metamora
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Greek Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Stevenson, Adlai E., I, House ** (added 1980 - Building - #80001427)
Also known as George Lemon House
104 W. Walnut St., Metamora
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Lemon,George
Architectural Style: Federal
Historic Person: Stevenson,Adlai E.,I
Significant Year: 1869, 1866, 1840
Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

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