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Lincoln Magnet School
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A public school on S 11th St, in the middle of things: 64 places within a five-minute walk. One of 175 schools & childcare in Springfield.
★ What stands out · The building’s story
On the National Register since 1998
Lincoln Colored Home
Lincoln Colored Home was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 6, 1998. It is significant for its social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements.
The Lincoln Colored Home, also known as the Lincoln Colored Old Folks and Orphans Home, was opened March 8, 1898 and remained in operation in Springfield, Illinois until 1933. It was one of the first orphanages for African American children in the United States. The actual building is still standing and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. The home, located at 427 South 12th Street in Spri…
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64 places within a five-minute walk of Lincoln Magnet School.
📜See a landmarkLincoln Colored Home2 min walk🍽️EatSaputo's5 min walk🎭See some artAbraham Lincoln home5 min walk🍺Have a drinkDirty South5 min walk
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Vintage PlusDiscount store
1 min walk🧰MillcraftPrinting equipment and supply
1 min walk🚗Brake Brake And Clutch ExchangeAutomotive repair
1 min walk🤝CASA of Sangamon CountyCommunity services non profits
1 min walk🤝Child Advocacy CenterOrganization
1 min walk⛪Monroe Street Christian ChurchChurch cathedral
2 min walkWhere it is
Directions →300 S 11th St
The nearest neighbor is Vintage Plus, 1 min walk away.
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Address
300 S 11th St
Hours
Not set
Phone
(217) 525-3236
Website
https://www.sps186.org/o/lincoln-magnet
Status
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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.