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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Stephenson County, Illinois.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.

There are 16 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, and two former listings.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 John H. Addams Homestead
John H. Addams Homestead
April 17, 1979
(#79000871)
425 N. Mill St.
42°23′26″N 89°38′16″W / 42.390556°N 89.637778°W / 42.390556; -89.637778 (John H. Addams Homestead)
Cedarville
2 AF and AM Lodge 687, Orangeville
AF and AM Lodge 687, Orangeville
May 9, 2003
(#03000354)
203 W. High St.
42°28′06″N 89°38′44″W / 42.468333°N 89.645556°W / 42.468333; -89.645556 (AF and AM Lodge 687, Orangeville)
Orangeville
3 James Bruce Round Barn
James Bruce Round Barn
February 23, 1984
(#84001157)
S of Freeport
42°15′07″N 89°38′57″W / 42.251944°N 89.649167°W / 42.251944; -89.649167 (James Bruce Round Barn)
Freeport
4 Central House
Central House
May 20, 1999
(#99000585)
210 W. High St.
42°28′09″N 89°38′47″W / 42.469167°N 89.646389°W / 42.469167; -89.646389 (Central House)
Orangeville
5 Charles Fehr Round Barn
Charles Fehr Round Barn
February 23, 1984
(#84001152)
NE of Orangeville
42°29′46″N 89°31′20″W / 42.496111°N 89.522222°W / 42.496111; -89.522222 (Charles Fehr Round Barn)
Orangeville
6 Freeport City Hall
Freeport City Hall
June 7, 2016
(#16000329)
230 W. Stephenson St.
42°17′51″N 89°37′24″W / 42.297495°N 89.623231°W / 42.297495; -89.623231 (Freeport City Hall)
Freeport
7 Gerald Harbach Round Barn
Gerald Harbach Round Barn
February 23, 1984
(#84001155)
US 20
42°19′40″N 89°44′04″W / 42.327778°N 89.734444°W / 42.327778; -89.734444 (Gerald Harbach Round Barn)
Eleroy
8 Chris Jensen Round Barn
February 23, 1984
(#84001150)
11723 W. Galena Rd.
42°23′30″N 89°50′06″W / 42.391667°N 89.835°W / 42.391667; -89.835 (Chris Jensen Round Barn)
Lena Demolished
9 Kellogg's Grove
Kellogg's Grove
June 23, 1978
(#78001191)
SE of Kent
42°17′46″N 89°53′13″W / 42.296111°N 89.886944°W / 42.296111; -89.886944 (Kellogg's Grove)
Kent
10 Lena Water Tower
Lena Water Tower
February 20, 1997
(#97000034)
201 Vernon St.
42°22′49″N 89°49′41″W / 42.380278°N 89.828056°W / 42.380278; -89.828056 (Lena Water Tower)
Lena
11 Dennis Otte Round Barn
Dennis Otte Round Barn
February 23, 1984
(#84001164)
E of Eleroy
42°20′01″N 89°44′16″W / 42.333611°N 89.737778°W / 42.333611; -89.737778 (Dennis Otte Round Barn)
Eleroy
12 People's State Bank
People's State Bank
August 20, 2004
(#04000868)
300 W. High St.
42°28′15″N 89°38′49″W / 42.470833°N 89.646944°W / 42.470833; -89.646944 (People's State Bank)
Orangeville
13 William Ritzman House
William Ritzman House
October 27, 2000
(#00000949)
10715 IL 26 N
42°27′33″N 89°38′30″W / 42.459167°N 89.641667°W / 42.459167; -89.641667 (William Ritzman House)
Orangeville
14 Soldiers' Monument
Soldiers' Monument
June 1, 1998
(#98000461)
15 N. Galena Ave.
42°17′52″N 89°37′19″W / 42.297778°N 89.621944°W / 42.297778; -89.621944 (Soldiers' Monument)
Freeport
15 Stephenson County Courthouse
Stephenson County Courthouse
January 17, 1974
(#74002284)
Courthouse Sq.
42°17′53″N 89°37′19″W / 42.298056°N 89.621944°W / 42.298056; -89.621944 (Stephenson County Courthouse)
Freeport Demolished; the building shown is the new courthouse, which was built on the site of the old one
16 Oscar Taylor House
Oscar Taylor House
May 11, 1984
(#84001165)
1440 S. Carroll Ave.
42°17′04″N 89°36′54″W / 42.284444°N 89.615°W / 42.284444; -89.615 (Oscar Taylor House)
Freeport
17 Union House
Union House
May 11, 2000
(#00000472)
207 W. High St.
42°28′06″N 89°38′45″W / 42.468333°N 89.645833°W / 42.468333; -89.645833 (Union House)
Orangeville

Former listing

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Clyde Leek Round Barn
February 23, 1984
(#84001161)
December 8, 1995
N Dakota Rd.
Dakota
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