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Downtown Quincy Historic District

Quincy, Illinois • Adams County

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About This Property

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The Downtown Quincy Historic District in Quincy, Illinois encompasses a significant collection of early 20th-century commercial architecture. It showcases a well-preserved urban core with buildings reflecting various revival styles like Neoclassical and Renaissance Revival.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
24
Listed Date
4/7/1983
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

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

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