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National Register of Historic Places

Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease)

On the National Register since 197947 years
Listed 1979Batavia
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease)

Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease), at Roughly along SR 31 and Campana Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 6, 1979. It was among the first 3 of Batavia’s 10 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the national level. The listing covers 5 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 7 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Roughly along SR 31 and Campana Rd., Batavia · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease)Start here
  2. 2Campana FactoryBauhaus · next door
  3. 3Gridley, Mrs., A. W., HousePrairie School · 0.4 mi on
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5 more Register listings within a mile

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

BFabyan VillaPrairie House0.5 miDRiverbank LaboratoriesBungalow/Craftsman0.5 miStDutch MillDutch Smock Mill0.7 miBUnited Methodist Church of BataviaRomanesque Revival · Built 18871 miBChicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad DepotGothic Revival1 mi

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Questions about Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease)

Is Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease) on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 6, 1979 (Register number 79003760).

Is Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease) 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, 8 miles away.

Can you visit Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease)?

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 Campana Factory (Boundary Decrease)?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 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 28893176. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.