Haskell Park
A park on Henry St, with 11 places within a five-minute walk. One of 37 parks & outdoors in Alton.















On the National Register since 1974

Haskell Playhouse
Haskell Playhouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 30, 1974. It is significant for its architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Queen Anne.
The Haskell Playhouse is a children's playhouse located in Haskell Park in Alton, Illinois. Dr. William Abraham Haskell, a physician and one of the wealthiest residents of Alton, commissioned the playhouse as a present for his daughter Lucy's fifth birthday in 1885. Architect Lucas Pfeiffenberger designed the playhouse in the Queen Anne style. The house's design features a raised front porch with a projecting entran…
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The nearest neighbor is Haskell House Children's Museum of Alton, 1 min walk away.
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.