Fithian House
A landmark in Danville, in the middle of things: 77 places within a five-minute walk. One of 14 history & landmarks in Danville.















On the National Register since 1975

Fithian House
Fithian House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 1, 1975. It is significant for its politics, architecture and social history at the state level. Its architecture is described as Italianate.
The Fithian House is a historic house located at 116 N. Gilbert St. in Danville, Vermilion County Illinois. The Italianate house was built in 1855 for William Fithian. Fithian was a physician and a politician who served in the Illinois House of Representatives and Illinois Senate. In addition, Fithian donated land for and was the namesake of Fithian, Illinois, a Vermilion County village located west of Danville. Abr…
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