Illinois · Built in the 1850s
Illinois, built in the 1850s
22 places in Illinois on the National Register have a construction year in the 1850s on record. One of them is a National Historic Landmark. The most are in Aurora (2) and Chester (2).
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Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on National Register reference number. Only plain four-digit years are counted. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Styles on record
Greek Revival 5Italianate 3Gothic Revival 2Neoclassical 2Vernacular 1
Every listing
Chippiannock Cemetery▾Rock IslandHistoric district1994
- Address
- 2901 Twelfth St., Rock Island
- Listed
- May 6, 1994
- Listed for
- Landscape architecture, Art, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 94000437
- Built
- 1850
- Style
- Neoclassical 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 ↗
Jenny Lind Chapel▾AndoverBuilding1975
- Address
- SW corner 6th and Oak Sts., Andover
- Listed
- Apr 1, 1975
- Listed for
- Architecture, Religion
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Swedish Lutheran Church
- Reference
- 75000661
- Built
- 1851
- 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 ↗

William Jennings Bryan Boyhood Home▾SalemBuilding1975
- Address
- 408 S. Broadway, Salem
- Listed
- Feb 18, 1975
- Listed for
- Politics and government
- Significance
- National
- Reference
- 75000668
- Built
- 1852
- 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 Cottage▾PrincetonBuilding1983
- Address
- 543 E. Peru St., Princeton
- Listed
- May 9, 1983
- Listed for
- Landscape architecture, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Joseph Innskeep Taylor House
- Reference
- 83000301
- Built
- 1852
- Style
- Gothic Revival
- 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 ↗

Batavia Institute▾BataviaBuilding1976
- Address
- 333 S. Jefferson St., Batavia
- Listed
- Aug 13, 1976
- Listed for
- Education, Social history
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Fox Hill Home
- Reference
- 76000712
- Built
- 1853
- 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 ↗
Nachusa House▾DixonBuilding1983
- Address
- 215 S. Galena Ave., Dixon
- Listed
- Feb 10, 1983
- Listed for
- Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 83000323
- Built
- 1853
- 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 ↗

St. James Catholic Church and Cemetery▾LemontSite1984
- Address
- 106th St. and Archer Ave., Lemont vicinity
- Listed
- Aug 16, 1984
- Listed for
- European heritage, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Catholic Church and Cemetery at Sagganash; The Sag
- Reference
- 84001047
- Built
- 1853
- Contributing
- 1 building, 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 ↗
Andrew Weisel House▾St. CharlesBuilding1982
- Address
- 312 N. 2nd Ave., St. Charles
- Listed
- Feb 26, 1982
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 82002550
- Built
- 1853
- 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 ↗

Appellate Court, 5th District▾Mount VernonBuilding1973
- Address
- 14th and Main Sts., Mount Vernon
- Listed
- Jul 2, 1973
- Listed for
- Politics and government, Architecture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 73000705
- Built
- 1854
- 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 ↗
Dr. William Burns House▾PoloBuilding·
- Address
- 201 N Franklin Ave, Polo
- Listed for
- Architecture, Health and medicine
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 100002824
- Built
- 1854
- 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 ↗

Mary's River Covered Bridge▾ChesterStructure1974
- Address
- About 4 mi. NE of Chester on IL 150, Chester vicinity
- Listed
- Dec 31, 1974
- Listed for
- Commerce, Engineering, Transportation
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 74000771
- Built
- 1854
- 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 ↗

McWorter, Free Frank, Grave Site▾BarrySite1988
- Address
- Off US 36, 4 mi. E of Barry, Barry vicinity
- Listed
- Apr 19, 1988
- Listed for
- Community planning, Commerce, Exploration and settlement, Social history
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Free Frank Grave
- Reference
- 87002533
- Built
- 1854
- 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 ↗
Executive Mansion▾SpringfieldBuilding1976
- Address
- 4th and Jackson Sts., Springfield
- Listed
- Jul 19, 1976
- Listed for
- Politics and government
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 76000728
- Built
- 1855
- 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 ↗
Oak Ridge Cemetery▾SpringfieldHistoric district1995
- Address
- 1441 Monument Ave., Springfield
- Listed
- Aug 4, 1995
- Listed for
- Art, Architecture, Landscape architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- See Also:Lincoln Tomb
- Reference
- 95000986
- Built
- 1855
- 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 ↗

Pleasant Grove School▾EdenBuilding1994
- Address
- .6 mi. W of Eden Rd., on Pleasant Grove Rd., Eden vicinity
- Listed
- May 19, 1994
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 94000435
- Built
- 1856
- 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 ↗

Fox River House▾AuroraBuilding1976
- Address
- 166 W. Galena, Aurora
- Listed
- May 4, 1976
- Listed for
- Commerce, Social history
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Galena Hotel
- Reference
- 76000710
- Built
- 1857
- 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 ↗
McAuley School District No. 27▾West ChicagoBuilding1982
- Address
- Roosevelt Rd., West Chicago
- Listed
- Jun 3, 1982
- Listed for
- Education, Architecture, Social history
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 82004890
- Built
- 1857
- 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 ↗
William A. Tanner House▾AuroraBuilding1976
- Address
- 304 Oak Ave., Aurora
- Listed
- Aug 19, 1976
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Aurora Historical Museum
- Reference
- 76000711
- Built
- 1857
- 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 ↗
Jones House▾PontiacBuilding1978
- Address
- 314 E. Madison St., Pontiac
- Listed
- May 5, 1978
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 78001163
- Built
- 1858
- Style
- Gothic Revival
- 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 ↗
Harvey Lee Ross House▾VermontBuilding1996
- Address
- 602 S. Main St., Vermont
- Listed
- Nov 7, 1996
- Listed for
- Architecture, Commerce
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 96001295
- Built
- 1858
- Style
- Greek Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 6 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 ↗

Frederick Weister House▾ChesterBuilding·
- Address
- 515 Chestnut St., Chester
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- The Stone Cottage
- Reference
- 100002573
- Built
- 1859
- Style
- vernacular 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 ↗
