About this property
Stolp Island is a small island in the Fox River in Aurora, Illinois. In 1986 the island and its 41 buildings were added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Stolp Island Historic District . It covers 0.03 square miles (0.1 km 2 ) of land area.
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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 86001487. It was listed on September 9, 1986.
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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 Stolp Island Historic District listed on the National Register?
Stolp Island Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 9, 1986.
What type of historic resource is Stolp Island Historic District?
Stolp Island Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Stolp Island Historic District?
The period of significance for Stolp Island Historic District is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1986.
Can I research the history near Stolp Island Historic District?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Stolp Island Historic District will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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