Central Springfield Historic District
The Central Springfield Historic District is a 12-acre historic district in downtown Springfield. The district encompasses Springfield's oldest commercial district and is centered on the Old State Capitol.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and Lincoln Home National Historic Site.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Library
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The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum documents the life of the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War.
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Park
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Lincoln Home National Historic Site preserves the Springfield, Illinois, home and related historic district where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1844 to 1861, prior to becoming the 16th president of the United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.
Springfield
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Springfield is a city in the center of the state of Illinois. It is the state's capital — not Chicago — and the county seat of Sangamon County. Springfield is best known for its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, and there are several historic sites that are dedicated to him.
Grandview
Village
Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,441 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grandview is situated 1½ miles northeast of Central Springfield Historic District.
Southern View
Village
Southern View is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,642 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Southern View is situated 3 miles south of Central Springfield Historic District.
Central Springfield Historic District
- Type: Park
- Description: historic district in Springfield, Illinois, USA
- Categories: historic district and downtown
- Location: Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Central Springfield Historic District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Central Springfield Historic District”
- Spanish: “Distrito historico del centro de Springfield”
- Spanish: “Distrito histórico del centro de Springfield”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Depot and Saint John’s Hospital.
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