Bristol Congregational Church
National Register of Historic Places

Bristol Congregational Church

Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois
Listed
September 5, 2016
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
16000580

About this property

Bristol Congregational Church, also known as the Chapel on the Green, is a historic church located at 107 W. Center Street in Yorkville, Illinois. The Congregational church was built in 1855 for a congregation which formed in the 1830s. The church's design came from a pattern book and includes elements of both the Greek Revival and Carpenter Gothic styles.

Location

107 W. Center St.
Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois
41.66170, -88.44868

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 16000580. It was listed on September 5, 2016.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Yorkville School
Industrial
1 mi
Kendall County Courthouse
Civil War
1.5 mi
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Civil War
4.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Langford Tradition Conflicts
1350Pre-Columbian
7.3 mi
Indian Creek Massacre (Black Hawk War 1832)
1832Early Republic
8 mi
Skirmish at Fox River Crossing
1832Early Republic
12.3 mi
Potawatomi Alliance Raids — Aux Sable Creek (June 1832)
1832Early Republic
14.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Bristol Congregational Church listed on the National Register?

Bristol Congregational Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 5, 2016.

What type of historic resource is Bristol Congregational Church?

Bristol Congregational Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bristol Congregational Church?

The period of significance for Bristol Congregational Church is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1855.

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