Washington Park Historic District (Ottawa, Illinois)
Washington Park Historic District, also known as Washington Square, is a historic district in and around Washington Park in the city of Ottawa, Illinois, United States.
Washington Park Historic District, also known as Washington Square, is a historic district in and around Washington Park in the city of Ottawa, Illinois, United States. Washington Park was the site of the first Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 and is surrounded by several historic structures. The park was platted in 1831 and the historic district was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
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Worth seeing in and around Washington Park Historic District (Ottawa, Illinois)
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Jeremiah Strawn House
The Jeremiah Strawn House is a historic house in the city of Ottawa, Illinois. It is a good example of a front-gabled house with Italianate detailing.
800 m · historic house in Illinois, United States · Wikipedia - 02John Hossack House
The John Hossack House is a historic house in Ottawa, Illinois, United States. It was built in 1854–55 and was a "station" on the Underground Railroad.
1.1 km · historic house in Illinois, United States · Wikipedia - 03Knuessl Building
The Knuessl Building is a historic mid-19th Century commercial building in downtown Ottawa, Illinois. It was built around 1868 by a local pharmacist.
400 m · commercial building in Illinois, US · Wikipedia - 04Ottawa Rail Bridge
The Ottawa Rail Bridge is a railroad bridge spanning the Illinois River in the municipality of Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois. The first rail crossing on this site was constructed in 1871 by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, along a route leased from the Ottawa, Oswego and Fox River Valley Railroad between Ottawa and Streator, Illinois.
1 km · bridge in Ottawa, Illinois · Wikipedia
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Getting to Washington Park Historic District (Ottawa, Illinois)
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- Chicago Midway (MDW), 103 km · Chicago O'Hare (ORD), 105 km · General Mitchell (MKE), 194 km
- Chicago → Washington Park Historic District (Ottawa, Illinois)247 km · quickest by road, 4h 12m · $23–31
- Milwaukee → Washington Park Historic District (Ottawa, Illinois)353 km · quickest by road, 6h · $34–46
- Indianapolis → Washington Park Historic District (Ottawa, Illinois)281 km · quickest by road, 4h 53m · $27–37
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