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Bloomington High School
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National Register of Historic Places

Bloomington High School

Also known as Bloomington Junior High School

On the National Register since 20188 years
Listed 2018Bloomington
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Bloomington High School

Bloomington High School, at 510 E Washington St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 19, 2018. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 2.5 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric school in Bloomington, Illinois, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

510 E Washington St., Bloomington · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Bloomington High SchoolStart here
  2. 2Ruben M. Benjamin HouseBuilding · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3East Grove Street District-BloomingtonArts and Crafts · next door
  4. 4George H. Cox HouseQueen Anne · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Scott-Vrooman HouseItalianate · 0.1 mi on
Around it

11 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BJohn M. Hamilton HouseBuilding0.3 miBMiller-Davis Law BuildingsGreek Revival0.3 miDBloomington Central Business DistrictItalianate0.3 miBWhite BuildingCommercial Style · Built 18940.3 miBRobert Greenlee HouseEastlake0.3 miBMcLean County Courthouse and SquareClassical Revival0.4 miBDavis, David, III & IV, HouseGeorgian Revival0.4 mi★Clover LawnItalianate · Built 18700.5 miBGeorge H. Miller HouseQueen Anne0.5 miBHoly Trinity Church Rectory and ConventRichardsonian Romanesque0.5 miDFranklin SquareQueen Anne0.5 mi

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Questions about Bloomington High School

Is Bloomington High School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 19, 2018 (Register number 100002327).

Is Bloomington High School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Clover Lawn, 0.5 miles away.

Can you visit Bloomington High School?

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.