Grafton Bank
National Register of Historic Places

Grafton Bank

Grafton, Jersey County, Illinois
Listed
February 16, 1994
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
94000016

About this property

The Grafton Bank is a historic bank building located at 225 E. Main St. in Grafton, Illinois. The Classical Revival building was constructed in 1913.

Location

225 E. Main St.
Grafton, Jersey County, Illinois
38.96945, -90.43206

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 94000016. It was listed on February 16, 1994.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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 Battles

St. Charles Skirmish (St. Charles County)
1861Civil War
13 mi

Questions about this property

When was Grafton Bank listed on the National Register?

Grafton Bank was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1994.

What type of historic resource is Grafton Bank?

Grafton Bank is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Grafton Bank?

The period of significance for Grafton Bank is recorded as the civil_war era.

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