Unitarian Church of Urbana
National Register of Historic Places

Unitarian Church of Urbana

Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois
Listed
May 12, 1991
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
91000572

About this property

The Channing-Murray Foundation, resides in the former Unitarian Church at 1209 West Oregon Street in Urbana, Illinois. It is the Unitarian Universalist campus ministry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It includes a chapel and a vegetarian restaurant, Red Herring.

Location

1209 W. Oregon St.
Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois
40.10665, -88.22508

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 91000572. It was listed on May 12, 1991.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
National Register nomination ›
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 Historic Sites

Alpha Delta Pi Sorority House
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Kickapoo War (Illinois)
1819Early Republic
0.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Unitarian Church of Urbana listed on the National Register?

Unitarian Church of Urbana was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 12, 1991.

What type of historic resource is Unitarian Church of Urbana?

Unitarian Church of Urbana is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Unitarian Church of Urbana?

The period of significance for Unitarian Church of Urbana is recorded as the pre_contact era, specifically around 1209.

Can I research the history near Unitarian Church of Urbana?

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 Unitarian Church of Urbana will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.

More historic places in Illinois

Browse all historic places in Illinois.

View Illinoishistoric sites ›

Conflict records

Explore 19,000+ military engagements across American history.

Browse US conflicts ›

Illinois history

Colonial settlement, territorial period, and statehood narrative.

Illinoishistory ›

Research the history near this site

An Aubrey US report for an address near Unitarian Church of Urbana will include this listing alongside battlefield records and other historical sources within your chosen radius.

Research your locationView a free sample report