Larchmound
Also known as Ridgway,Robert,House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Larchmound
Larchmound, at 1030 S. Morgan St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 3, 1980: the first place in Olney to be listed. Only 398 of Illinois’s 1,939 listings are older. The Register lists it for its science, at the national level. It describes its style as Gothic Revival, as it does for 34 other Illinois listings.
What it isHistoric house in Illinois, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 25 MB · National Archives↗Finding Larchmound
1030 S. Morgan St., Olney
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Larchmound
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Larchmound
Is Larchmound on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 3, 1980 (Register number 80001406).
Is Larchmound a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Larchmound?
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 Larchmound?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 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 28893951 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.