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Matson Public Library
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A library on Park Ave W, in the middle of things: 149 places within a five-minute walk. One of 33 town & public services in Princeton.
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On the National Register since 2018
Princeton South Main Street-Courthouse Square Historic District
Princeton South Main Street-Courthouse Square Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 18, 2018. It is significant for its architecture, commerce and politics at the local level. The district takes in 56 historic buildings.
The Princeton South Main Street-Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district in Princeton, Illinois. Centered on South Main Street and the Bureau County Courthouse, the district is the older of the two downtown areas in Princeton, with the other being on North Main Street. Development in the area began with the settlement of Princeton in the 1830s and continued through the mid-twentieth centur…
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149 places within a five-minute walk of Matson Public Library.
📚Find a bookTrue Leaves1 min walk🎁BrowsePupper’s Run Homemade Crafts and Pies1 min walk📜See a landmarkBureau County Historical Society Museum and Library1 min walk🍽️EatNiel & Shorty's BBQ Company1 min walk
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Bureau County Court HouseCourthouse
1 min walk🏛️Dawn Reglin, Bureau County Circuit ClerkCentral government office
1 min walk🧰Beneficial Ag CenterAgricultural service
1 min walk☕Sayler's General StoreCandy store
1 min walk🏠LandGuysReal estate agent
1 min walk🧸Early Beginnings Parents As TeachersPreschool
1 min walkWhere it is
Directions →15 Park Ave W
The nearest neighbor is True Leaves, 1 min walk away.
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Address
15 Park Ave W
Hours
Not set
Phone
(815) 875-1331
Website
http://princetonpl.org
Status
Open
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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.