About this property
Chippiannock Cemetery is a rural cemetery located on 12th Street and 31st Avenue in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. The word “Chippiannock” is a Native American term which means “place of the dead”. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
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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 94000437. It was listed on May 5, 1994.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Chippiannock Cemetery listed on the National Register?
Chippiannock Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 5, 1994.
What type of historic resource is Chippiannock Cemetery?
Chippiannock Cemetery is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Chippiannock Cemetery?
The period of significance for Chippiannock Cemetery is recorded as the listed era.
Can I research the history near Chippiannock Cemetery?
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