Kitchell Park
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Kitchell Park, at Jct. of Ninth and Kitchell Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 5, 1992: the first place in Pana to be listed. Only 996 of Illinois’s 1,939 listings are older. The Register lists it for its recreation, at the local level. The district takes in 2 historic buildings. The listing covers 40 acres.
What it isPark in Christian County, Illinois, United States of America. 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 · 31 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Jct. of Ninth and Kitchell Sts., Pana · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Kitchell ParkStart here
- 2
Louis Jehle HouseQueen Anne · 0.3 mi on
Memories of Kitchell Park
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Kitchell Park
Is Kitchell Park on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 5, 1992 (Register number 92001538).
Is Kitchell Park a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Kitchell Park?
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 Kitchell Park?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 31 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 28891852 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.