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Broadway Historic District (Rock Island, Illinois)

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NRHP Reference #
  
98001046

Added to NRHP
  
14 August 1998

Area
  
68 ha

Broadway Historic District (Rock Island, Illinois)

Location
  
Roughly bounded by 17th and 23rd Sts., 5th and 7th Aves., Lincoln Court, and 12th and 13th Aves., Rock Island, Illinois

Architect
  
Leonard M. Drack; et al.

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Italianate

Address
  
7th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201, USA

Similar
  
Stauduhar House, Robert Wagner House, Potter House, Connor House, Sala Apartment Building

Profiles

Broadway Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district and neighborhood in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. It is roughly bounded by 17th and 23rd street, 5th and 7th avenues, Lincoln Court, and 12th and 13th avenues. Containing more than 550 Victorian homes as well as other buildings, it known for its Great Unveiling program, which encourages the removal of artificial siding from historic houses.

On August 14, 1998, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Contributing properties

Contributing properties in the district include:

  • Connor House (Rock Island, Illinois)
  • First Church of Christ, Scientist (Rock Island, Illinois)
  • Lincoln School (Rock Island, Illinois)
  • Potter House (Rock Island, Illinois)
  • Robert Wagner House
  • References

    Broadway Historic District (Rock Island, Illinois) Wikipedia