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| Illinois Art Deco & Streamline Moderne Buildings (page 1) |
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Aurora:
Aurora St. Charles Senior Living Apartments |
| Campana Building Batavia, IL |
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| The Campana Building was constructed in 1937. The tower contained a 45,000-gallon water tank. The Campana Company produced "Campana Balm", a hand lotion, and other cosmetics for women. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There has been talk of converting the building to retail use. However, the building has remained vacant for years. In 2009, it was used as a Haunted House. For more, see this website. [map] |
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Belvidere:
Community Building Bloomington:
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| Illinois National Guard Building Cairo, IL |
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| This Illinois National Guard Building was designed by Charles Herrick Hammond and built in 1931. [map] |
| First Baptist Church Carmi, IL |
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| This First Baptist Church was built in 1946. [map] |
| Independent Order of Odd Fellows Meeting Hall Centralia, IL |
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| This Independent Order of Odd Fellows Meeting Hall was built around 1932. The terra cotta details probably continued to the ground floor originally. For more, see this website. [map] |
| commercial building Centralia, IL |
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| This commercial building was probably built in the 1920s or 1930s. [map] |
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Decatur:
House former National Guard Armory |
| Decker Chiropractic Du Quoin, IL |
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| This building which now houses Decker Chiropractic was built in 1940. [map] |
| Du Quoin State Fair Du Quoin, IL |
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| The Du Quoin State Fair was founded in 1923. The main entrance shown here was built in 1948. It features twin gate houses. A metal arch with the words "World Trotting Derby" connected them. It previously read "Hambletonian". In 2010, the Fair stopped hosting the World Trotting Derby and the letters were removed. The billboard sign shown in the last photo above was probably built much later and updated with the graphic display board at some point. For more, see this website. [map] |
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More Du Quoin:
Coca-Cola bottling plant |
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