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Marissa Academy
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On the National Register since 1994
Marissa Academy
Marissa Academy was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 28, 1994. It is significant for its education at the local level. Its architecture is described as Queen Anne.
The Marissa Academy is a historic school building located at 610 S. Main St. in Marissa, Illinois. The building was built in 1891 for the Marissa Academy, a college preparatory academy which had graduated its first class two years prior. The private school was the first college preparatory school in the area. Graduating students at the academy could enroll at Monmouth College without taking a qualifying examination …
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4 places within a five-minute walk of Marissa Academy.
🌳Get outsideMarissa City Park1 min walk🕰️Hunt for antiquesSonshine Corner Fruths Mission6 min walk🍽️EatThe Diner7 min walk☕Grab a coffeeTiff's Café7 min walk
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1 min walk⛪First United Methodist ChurchChurch cathedral
3 min walk💄Southern IL BeautySpas
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5 min walk🛏️Marissa Station Bed & BreakfastBed and breakfast
5 min walk🔧Heil-Schuessler Funeral HomeFuneral services and cemeteries
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.