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Bressmer-Baker House
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National Register of Historic Places

Bressmer-Baker House

On the National Register since 198244 years
Queen AnneListed 1982Springfield

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Bressmer-Baker House

Bressmer-Baker House, at 913 6th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 29, 1982. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 152 other Illinois listings. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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 · 32 MB · National Archives↗
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913 6th St., Springfield · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

13 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

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Questions about Bressmer-Baker House

Is Bressmer-Baker House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 29, 1982 (Register number 82002599).

Is Bressmer-Baker House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Susan Lawrence Dana House, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit Bressmer-Baker House?

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 Bressmer-Baker House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 32 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 28894036 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.