Transfer House
The Transfer House is a historic building located in Central Park in Decatur, Illinois. Built in 1896, the building originally served as a transfer point for Decatur's electric streetcar system.Photo: Ander107, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Macon County Courthouse and Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Macon County Courthouse
Courthouse
The Macon County Courthouse is a government building in Decatur, the county seat of Macon County, Illinois, United States. Completed in 1940, it is the fourth courthouse in the county's history. Macon County Courthouse is situated 980 feet south of Transfer House.
Decatur Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Dmhcares, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Decatur Memorial Hospital, is a Decatur, Illinois affiliate of Memorial Medical Center and is a 300-bed, not-for-profit, community hospital founded in 1916. Decatur Memorial Hospital is situated 2 miles north of Transfer House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Decatur and Elwin.
Decatur
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Decatur is a city in Macon county, Illinois. There are many examples of Frank Lloyd Wright's influence on the Prairie Style Architecture in Decatur.
Elwin
Hamlet
Elwin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in South Wheatland Township, Macon County, Illinois, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in 2020, with a population of 119. Elwin is situated 4½ miles south of Transfer House.
Transfer House
- Type: Historic building
- Categories: tram stop, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Macon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.84257° or 39° 50′ 33″ northLongitude
-88.95343° or 88° 57′ 12″ westOpen location code
86FHR2VW+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 773589225OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q19720536
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In Other Languages
“Transfer House” goes by many names.
- French: “Transfer House”
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