Elijah Iles House
The Elijah Iles House is a historic house at 628 S. 7th Street in Springfield, Illinois. Built c. 1837, the house has survived nearly intact for 182 years and is the oldest such structure in Springfield.Photo: Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: historic house in Illinois, United States
- Address: 628 South 7th Street, Springfield, IL 62703
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Home National Historic Site and Price/Wheeler House.
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.
Price/Wheeler House
House
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The Price/Wheeler House is a historic house located at 618 South 7th Street in Springfield, Illinois. Built in 1899, the house was the first of the city's turn-of-the-century Classical Revival residences.
Illinois Governor’s Mansion
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The Illinois Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Illinois. It is located in the state capital of Springfield, Illinois, near the Illinois State Capitol building, and the Lincoln Home National Historic Site. Illinois Governor’s Mansion is situated 1,200 feet west of Elijah Iles House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.
Springfield
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. As of the 2020 census, Grandview had a population of 1,405. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grandview is situated 2 miles northeast of Elijah Iles House.
Southern View
Village
Southern View is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Southern View had a population of 1,596. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Southern View is situated 2½ miles south of Elijah Iles House.
Elijah Iles House
- Categories: historic house, heritage site, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Capital Township, Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.79517° or 39° 47′ 43″ northLongitude
-89.64632° or 89° 38′ 47″ westInception
1837Open location code
86FGQ9W3+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4592952947OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q19462468
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In Other Languages
“Elijah Iles House” goes by many names.
- French: “Elijah Iles House”
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