About this property
Healy Chapel is a historic mortuary in Aurora, Illinois. It was designed by George Grant Elmslie and is one of only a few Prairie School buildings designed for commercial purposes.
Location
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 85000361. It was listed on February 28, 1985.
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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 Healy Chapel listed on the National Register?
Healy Chapel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 28, 1985.
What type of historic resource is Healy Chapel?
Healy Chapel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Healy Chapel?
The period of significance for Healy Chapel is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Healy Chapel?
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