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Howard K. Weber House
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National Register of Historic Places

Howard K. Weber House

Listed as “Weber, Howard K., House”

On the National Register since 197947 years
ItalianateListed 1979Springfield
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About

About Howard K. Weber House

Howard K. Weber House, at 925 S. 7th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 1, 1979. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 207 other Illinois listings.

What it isSpringfield, Illinois, listed on the NRHP in Illinois. 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 · 17 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

925 S. 7th St., Springfield · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Howard K. Weber HouseStart here
  2. 2Bressmer-Baker HouseQueen Anne · next door
  3. 3Susan Lawrence Dana HouseBuilding · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Hickox ApartmentsGeorgian Revival · next door
  5. 5Vachel Lindsay HouseGreek Revival · next door
Around it

13 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BPrice/Wheeler HouseClassical Revival0.3 miBThe Town HouseInternational Style0.3 miBH. P. Boult HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBMiller, Bell, ApartmentsClassical Revival0.4 miBExecutive MansionItalianate · Built 18550.4 mi★Lincoln Home National Historic SiteGreek Revival0.4 miBChrist Episcopal ChurchRichardsonian Romanesque0.4 miBCong. James M. Graham HouseLate Victorian0.4 miBTaylor ApartmentsSix Flat0.5 miBLincoln Colored HomeLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.5 miBVirgil Hickox HouseItalianate0.5 miDCentral Springfield Historic District (Boundary Increase)Art Deco0.5 miBFisher Building-Latham BlockClassical Revival0.5 mi
More like it

Italianate style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italianate.

Executive MansionBuilt 1855 · 0.4 mi away
Cong. James M. Graham House0.4 mi away
Virgil Hickox House0.5 mi away
Clarkson W. Freeman House1 mi away

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Questions about Howard K. Weber House

Is Howard K. Weber House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 1, 1979 (Register number 79000868).

Is Howard K. Weber 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, 0.3 miles away.

Can you visit Howard K. Weber 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 Howard K. Weber House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 17 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 28894028 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.