Hobbs Building
Also known as Hobbs Block
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Hobbs Building
Hobbs Building, at 2-4 North River St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 17, 2021. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. 14 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
1895 to today
- 1895Built
- 2021Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 5 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
2-4 North River St., Aurora · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
17 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Hobbs Building
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Hobbs Building
Is Hobbs Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 17, 2021 (Register number 100006645).
Is Hobbs Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Sam and Ruth Van Sickle Ford House, 2.2 miles away.
Can you visit Hobbs Building?
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.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.