Built 1940 Designated NHLD April 19, 1993 Area 117 ha Nearest city Elsah | NRHP Reference # 93001605 Opened 1940 Added to NRHP 19 April 1993 | |
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Principia College Historic District, at Principia College, near the village of Elsah, Illinois, is a site significant for being the final phase of Bernard Maybeck's career as a designer of houses and public buildings. Maybeck designed thirteen buildings that were constructed at this site between 1931 and 1946. Eleven of those structures are still standing and are still in use today.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1993., and was also placed on the National Register of Historic Places that same year.
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Principia College Historic District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA