Built 1913 Opened 1913 Phone +1 309-673-9183 Added to NRHP 6 September 1979 | NRHP Reference # 79000860 Area 2 ha Architectural style Neoclassical architecture Architect Hewitt & Emerson | |
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Location 300 S. Allen St, Peoria, Illinois Address 309 S DuSable St, Peoria, IL 61605, USA Similar Glen Oak Park, George L Luthy Memorial, Peoria City Hall, The Peoria PlayHouse, Forest Park Nature Center Profiles | ||
The John C. Proctor Recreation Center was constructed in Peoria, Illinois, United States in 1913. The Classical Revival center was built per the provisions of its founders will, John C. Proctor. It was designed by Hewitt & Emerson. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 6, 1979.
The building is a facility operated by the Peoria Parks District. Facilities include a swimming pool, two gymnasiums, an auditorium, outdoor basketball courts, a playground, and the African American Hall of Fame Museum.
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