Illinois
McLean
Normal Township

Children’s Village-Illinois Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s School

The Children's Village of the Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's School is a group of twelve cottages at the site of the Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's School, a former children's home at 1100 N.
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  • Type: Heritage site
  • Description: group of twelve cottages at the site of the Illinois Soldiers‘ and Sailors’ Children’s School, a former children’s home at 1100 N. Beech St. in Normal, Illinois
  • Also known as: “Children’s Village of the Illinois Soldiers‘ and Sailors’ Children’s School”, “Children’s Village-Illinois Soldiers‘ and Sailors’ Children’s School”, and “Normandy Village”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sprague’s Super Service and Uptown Station.

Photo: Appraiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sprague's Super Service is a historic independent gas station on Route 66 in , . It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Town of Local Landmark, and is in the Route 66 Association of Illinois Hall of Fame. is situated 1,500 feet west of Children’s Village-Illinois Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s School.

Railway station
Photo: Bohao Zhao, CC BY 3.0.
is an intermodal transportation center in , . It is served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system, and is the major intercity rail station in north-central Illinois. is situated 1 mile southwest of Children’s Village-Illinois Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s School.

Movie theater
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The , also known as the Normal Theatre, is a cinema located in the downtown area of of the United States of America, which is located in McLean County. is situated 1 mile southwest of Children’s Village-Illinois Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Normal and Cedar Crest Addition Historic District.

Town
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is a town in , United States. The population was 52,736 at the 2020 census. is the smaller of two principal cities of the metropolitan area, and is Illinois' seventh most populous community outside the .

Neighborhood
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The is a residential subdivision and historic district in , . The subdivision is bounded roughly by Division Street to the south, Highland Avenue to the north, Fell Avenue to the west, and a local recreation trail, the Constitution Trail, to the east. is situated 1½ miles south of Children’s Village-Illinois Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s School.

Neighborhood
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The is a residential historic district in , . The district includes houses on White Place, North Clinton Boulevard, and the east side of Fell Avenue bordered to the south by Empire Street and Emerson Street to the north. is situated 2 miles south of Children’s Village-Illinois Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s School.

Children’s Village-Illinois Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Children’s School

Latitude
40.51907° or 40° 31′ 9″ north
Longitude
-88.97566° or 88° 58′ 32″ west
Open location code
86GHG29F+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 863399400
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­commercial
Wiki­data ID
Q96374906
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