Cairo Historic District

The Cairo Historic District is a historic district encompassing a large section of . The district is roughly bounded by Park, 33rd, Sycamore, 21st, Cedar, and 4th Streets and the Ohio River; it includes most areas of Cairo developed by 1890, save for two sections which are almost entirely renovated or deteriorated.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Alexander County Courthouse and Old Custom House.

Courthouse
The is a government building in central , the county seat of , , . Built in the 1960s, it is the latest in a series of courthouses erected in four towns across Alexander County.

Museum
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
The is a historic government building in downtown , . Built from 1869 to 1872, the building served as a customs house, , and courthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cairo and Future City.

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is in on a small strip of land in between and as well as the confluence of the Ohio and , made famous in Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in Cache Precinct, , , United States. is located along U.S. Route 51 north of , and south of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Cairo Historic District.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Cache Precinct, , , United States. is located on Illinois Route 37 north of . is situated 3½ miles north of Cairo Historic District.

Cairo Historic District

Latitude
37.00624° or 37° 0′ 23″ north
Longitude
-89.17505° or 89° 10′ 30″ west
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
Open location code
869G2R4F+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1556697239
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4234992
Wiki­data ID
Q16825212
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In Other Languages

“Cairo Historic District” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cairo Historic District”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alexander County Probation Office and Alexander County Sheriff’s Office.

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