Henry Ahrens House
The Henry Ahrens House is a historic house located at 212 East University Avenue in Champaign, Illinois. The house was built in 1893 for local businessman Henry Ahrens; it still remains in his family.Photo: Esvobod2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: House
- Description: historic house in Illinois, United States
- Address: 212 East University Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Illinois Terminal and Champaign City Building.
Illinois Terminal
Railway station
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Illinois Terminal is an intermodal passenger transport center located at 45 East University Avenue in Champaign, Illinois, United States. The facility opened in January 1999 and provides Amtrak train service and various bus services to the Champaign–Urbana area. Illinois Terminal is situated 1,600 feet west of Henry Ahrens House.
Champaign City Building
Town hall
The Champaign City Building serves as a symbol of the city, with its likeness featured on the city logo. Designated a Champaign Landmark on July 18, 2005, the ornate decoration, art deco architecture, and copper roof distinguish the building as one of the most recognizable in downtown Champaign. Champaign City Building is situated 2,100 feet west of Henry Ahrens House.
Cattle Bank
Bank
Photo: Dori, CC BY-SA 3.0 us.
The Cattle Bank is a historic bank building located at 102 E. University Ave. in Champaign, Illinois. Built in 1858, it is the oldest documented commercial structure in Champaign. Cattle Bank is situated 820 feet west of Henry Ahrens House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilbur Heights and Savoy.
Wilbur Heights
Hamlet
Wilbur Heights is an unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Wilbur Heights is a northern suburb of Champaign and Urbana. Wilbur Heights is situated 2 miles north of Henry Ahrens House.
Savoy
Village
Savoy is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,857 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area. Savoy is situated 4½ miles south of Henry Ahrens House.
Champaign-Urbana
Champaign-Urbana is a metropolitan area in central Illinois, composed of the towns of Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy. The community is the site of the main campus of the University of Illinois, one of the great public universities of the United States.
Henry Ahrens House
- Categories: building, heritage site, historic site, and residential building
- Location: Champaign City Township, Champaign, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.11656° or 40° 6′ 60″ northLongitude
-88.23567° or 88° 14′ 8″ westOpen location code
86GH4Q87+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 597408596OpenStreetMap feature
building=detachedOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q20710277
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