National Register of Historic Places listings in Logan County, Illinois facts for kids

Location of Logan County in Illinois

Welcome to Logan County, Illinois! This page is all about special places in Logan County that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This is a list of important buildings, sites, and areas that are recognized for their history and special meaning in the United States.

The National Register of Historic Places is like a special list kept by the U.S. government. It helps protect places that are important to our country's history and culture. When a place is on this list, it means it's worth saving for future generations to learn from and enjoy. In Logan County, there are 12 different places that have earned this special recognition. You can even see where many of these places are on a map using their exact location coordinates!

Exploring Logan County's Historic Gems

This section lists the amazing historic places you can find in Logan County. Each one has a unique story and helps us understand the past better.

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church		May 12, 2004 (#04000422)	902 Broadway 40°08′41″N 89°21′33″W / 40.144722°N 89.359167°W / 40.144722; -89.359167 (Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church)	Lincoln
2	Atlanta Public Library		December 11, 1979 (#79000852)	Race and Arch Sts. 40°15′37″N 89°13′57″W / 40.260278°N 89.232500°W / 40.260278; -89.232500 (Atlanta Public Library)	Atlanta
3	Robert Buckles Barn		February 10, 1983 (#83000326)	Southeast of Mount Pulaski 39°59′08″N 89°16′25″W / 39.985556°N 89.273611°W / 39.985556; -89.273611 (Robert Buckles Barn)	Mount Pulaski
4	Downey Building		February 25, 2004 (#04000069)	110-112 SW. Arch St. 40°15′38″N 89°13′53″W / 40.260417°N 89.231389°W / 40.260417; -89.231389 (Downey Building)	Atlanta
5	Stephan A. Foley House		May 3, 1984 (#84001141)	427 Tremont St. 40°09′08″N 89°21′54″W / 40.152222°N 89.365000°W / 40.152222; -89.365000 (Stephan A. Foley House)	Lincoln
6	J.H. Hawes Elevator		May 17, 1991 (#91000571)	2nd St. 40°15′39″N 89°14′02″W / 40.260833°N 89.233889°W / 40.260833; -89.233889 (J.H. Hawes Elevator)	Atlanta
7	Hoblit House		May 22, 2007 (#07000454)	505 N. College Ave. 40°09′15″N 89°21′53″W / 40.154167°N 89.364722°W / 40.154167; -89.364722 (Hoblit House)	Lincoln
8	Lincoln Courthouse Square Historic District		December 24, 1985 (#85003166)	Roughly bounded by Sangamon, Pekin, Chicago, Delaware, Broadway, and Pulaski Sts. 40°08′46″N 89°21′45″W / 40.146111°N 89.362500°W / 40.146111; -89.362500 (Lincoln Courthouse Square Historic District)	Lincoln
9	Lincoln Public Library		September 12, 1980 (#80001384)	725 Pekin St. 40°08′49″N 89°21′40″W / 40.146903°N 89.361063°W / 40.146903; -89.361063 (Lincoln Public Library)	Lincoln
10	Theodore H. O. Mattfeldt House		August 1, 1996 (#96000853)	202 S. Marion St. 40°00′30″N 89°17′12″W / 40.008333°N 89.286667°W / 40.008333; -89.286667 (Theodore H. O. Mattfeldt House)	Mount Pulaski
11	Mount Pulaski Courthouse		August 3, 1978 (#78001164)	Public Sq. 40°00′33″N 89°17′04″W / 40.009028°N 89.284444°W / 40.009028; -89.284444 (Mount Pulaski Courthouse)	Mount Pulaski
12	University Hall		April 24, 1973 (#73000711)	300 Keokuk St. 40°09′24″N 89°21′42″W / 40.156667°N 89.361667°W / 40.156667; -89.361667 (University Hall)	Lincoln