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Central Springfield Historic District
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A park on S Old State Capitol Plz, in the middle of things: 430 places within a five-minute walk. One of 120 parks & outdoors in Springfield.
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On the National Register since 1978
Central Springfield Historic District
Central Springfield Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 29, 1978. It is significant for its town planning, commerce and architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Romanesque Revival and Neo-Classical Revival and Art Deco.
The Central Springfield Historic District is a 12-acre (4.9 ha) historic district in downtown Springfield. The district encompasses Springfield's oldest commercial district and is centered on the Old State Capitol. While the area was platted in 1822, only two buildings in the district predate the 1850s: the Old State Capitol and the Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices, both built in 1837. The majority of the district's buil…
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430 places within a five-minute walk of Central Springfield Historic District.
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The nearest neighbor is Big Apple Bagels, 1 min walk away.
Address3 S Old State Capitol Plz · 62701-1007
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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.