About this property
The Kendall County Courthouse is a former courthouse in Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, United States. The original building was completed in 1864 but was later destroyed by fire. A replica of the Italianate structure was erected in 1887.
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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 98001354. It was listed on November 12, 1998.
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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 Kendall County Courthouse listed on the National Register?
Kendall County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1998.
What type of historic resource is Kendall County Courthouse?
Kendall County Courthouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Kendall County Courthouse?
The period of significance for Kendall County Courthouse is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1864.
Can I research the history near Kendall County Courthouse?
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