National Historic Landmark · Bishop Hill, Illinois
Colony Steeple Building
A listed building in Bishop Hill, Illinois, built 1846. Added to the National Register in 1970, and a National Historic Landmark.
The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | Off US 34, Bishop Hill, IL |
| County | Henry County |
| Listed | Apr 17, 1970 |
| Reference number | 70000244 |
| Built | 1846 |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 35 buildings, 6 sites |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.
Where it is
| Street | Off US 34 |
| Coordinates | 41.20051, -90.11857 · Directions ↗ |
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 70000244. Nothing here is transcribed by hand.