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Old Capitol Blues & BBQ
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A barbecue restaurant on S 6th St, in the middle of things: 412 places within a five-minute walk. One of 522 restaurants in Springfield.
★ What stands out · The building’s story
On the National Register since 1966
Old State Capitol
Old State Capitol was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 1966, and named a National Historic Landmark on Jul 4, 1961. It is significant for its politics at the national level. Its architecture is described as Greek Revival.
The Old State Capitol State Historic Site is a former capitol building for the U.S. state of Illinois. Located in Springfield, it is one of two preserved former Illinois capitol buildings (the other being in Vandalia). It was built in the Greek Revival style in 1837–1840, when Springfield became the capital city, and served as the state house from 1840 to 1876, when it was replaced by the current capitol. It is the…
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🎭See some artLegacy of Giving Music Festival1 min walk🍺Have a drinkTruth Lounge1 min walk🎁BrowseTrue Colors Floral1 min walk☕Grab a coffeeCold Stone Creamery1 min walk
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State Historic Sites at Springfield, ILCentral government office
1 min walk🧰Springfield Ghosts: Ghost Tours and Haunted Pub CrawlsSightseeing tour agency
1 min walk🏋️lrsicerinkIce skating rink
1 min walk🩺Benefit DefenderHealth and medical
1 min walk🤝Illinois Alliance Of Boys & Girls ClubsOrganization
1 min walk🐾Dog Grooming Springfield ILPet services
1 min walkWhere it is
Directions →1 S 6th St
The nearest neighbor is State Historic Sites at Springfield, IL, 1 min walk away.
Address1 S 6th St · 62701-1512
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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.