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Andover Chapter House
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National Register of Historic Places

Andover Chapter House

On the National Register since 198046 years
Prairie SchoolListed 1980Andover

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Andover Chapter House

Andover Chapter House, at Locust St., NW, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 28, 1980. The Register lists it for its education, politics, architecture and social history, at the state level. It describes its style as Prairie School, as it does for 94 other Illinois listings. It was listed as part of American Woman's League Chapter Houses TR.

What it isClubhouse in Andover, Illinois. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 15 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

Locust St., NW, Andover · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Prairie School style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Prairie School.

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Questions about Andover Chapter House

Is Andover Chapter House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 28, 1980 (Register number 80001367).

Is Andover Chapter House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Bishop Hill Historic District, 11.1 miles away.

Can you visit Andover Chapter House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Andover Chapter House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 15 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 28891160 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.