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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Duroc Building

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A landmark on NE Monroe St, in the middle of things: 236 places within a five-minute walk. One of 98 history & landmarks in Peoria.

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On the National Register since 2012

U.S. Post Office and Courthouse

U.S. Post Office and Courthouse

U.S. Post Office and Courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 24, 2012. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Modern Movement.

The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, located at 100 Northeast Monroe Street in Peoria, Illinois, is a U.S. district courthouse for the Central District of Illinois. The building was constructed in 1937–38; it has a PWA Moderne design, a variant of Moderne architecture commonly used in Public Works Administration projects. Louis A. Simon, the Supervising Architect at the time, provided the plans for the building, whi…

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236 places within a five-minute walk of Duroc Building.

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237 NE Monroe St

The nearest neighbor is Peoria Am/Vets Post #64, 1 min walk away.

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Address237 NE Monroe St · 61602-1034
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237 NE Monroe St
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(309) 303-0083
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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.

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