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Barrington Historic District

Barrington, Illinois • Cook County

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About This Property

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The Barrington Historic District encompasses a significant portion of the village's original core, featuring a rich collection of architectural styles from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It showcases a well-preserved streetscape with diverse residential and commercial buildings that tell the story of the village's development.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
92
Listed Date
5/16/1986
Other Names
See Also:octagon House

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Architecture
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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Property Location

Other Historic Places in Barrington, Illinois:

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Octagon House

Area of Significance

Architecture

Location

223 W. Main St., Barrington, Illinois

Robertson, John, Jr., House

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Architecture

Location

145 W. Main St., Barrington, Illinois

Catlow Theatre

Area of Significance

Engineering; Architecture

Location

112--116 W. Main St., Barrington, Illinois

Louis Fredrick House

Area of Significance

Architecture

Location

19 W. County Line Rd., Barrington, Illinois

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