Village of Lemont Downtown Historic District
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The Village of Lemont Downtown Historic District is a preserved historic core of Lemont, Illinois, known for its 19th-century architecture and ties to the Illinois & Michigan Canal era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Village of Lemont Downtown Historic District canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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national historic district ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Commercial style
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Gothic Revival ⓘ Greek Revival ⓘ Italianate ⓘ Vernacular limestone construction ⓘ |
| category |
Historic districts in Illinois
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National Register of Historic Places in Cook County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected local historic area ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| county | Cook County, Illinois ⓘ |
| governingBody | Village of Lemont government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
historic streetscapes
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local shops and restaurants in historic buildings ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial |
brick
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limestone ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
illustrates growth of Lemont during canal and early industrial periods
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represents canal-town development in northeastern Illinois ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalConnection |
Illinois & Michigan Canal
NERFINISHED
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canal-era commerce in Illinois ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalFunction |
commercial center of Lemont
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residential neighborhood for canal-era workers and merchants ⓘ |
| hasLandUse | mixed commercial and residential ⓘ |
| hasPart |
downtown Lemont commercial core
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religious properties in downtown Lemont ⓘ residential streets near downtown Lemont ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
Illinois & Michigan Canal corridor
NERFINISHED
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rail-era transportation routes in Lemont ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places
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surface form:
National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| heritageStatus | preserved historic core of Lemont ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cook County, Illinois
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Illinois ⓘ Lemont, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| notableFor |
19th-century architecture
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association with the Illinois & Michigan Canal era ⓘ historic commercial buildings ⓘ historic residential buildings ⓘ use of local dolomitic limestone ⓘ |
| partOf | Village of Lemont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance | 19th century ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
heritage walking tours in Lemont
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local historic preservation ordinances ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionType | heritage tourism destination ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.