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style. It was constructed in 1925 by a Catholic fraternal-insurance group and took two years to complete construction. Some features of the structure included a rooftop garden, auditorium, a barber shoppe, four bowling alleys, office spaces, a small gym, and a swimming pool in the basement. In 1929,
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and funded by Quincy-Chicago businessman Richard Newcomb, who owned the Gem City Paper Mill. The hotel opened on the same day as the inauguration of President Benjamin Harrison, and a ball was held in his honor. For a time, it was considered the finest hotel in the state outside of Chicago. A major
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chain bought the site in 1971 and continued to show films into the 1980s. Since, Washington Theater has undergone several purchases and became neglected by owners before coming into possession by the City of Quincy. Currently, an organization is renovating the space to modernize the theater and to
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is a 1480-seat theater built in 1924 to cater to stage and cinema showings. The structure is notable for its influences in Mediterranean and Byzantine architecture. It was remodeled in 1926 following the purchase of the theater to Balaban & Katz. In the years that followed, the theater hosted
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architecture and was constructed in 1892 by Chicago architects Patton & Fischer. In 1906, an extension was made, designed by local architect Ernest M. Wood. The bank suffered following the Depression and was nearly demolished before being bought by George M. Irwin in 1964. Irwin renovated the
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began its construction in 1923, and an additional phase of its construction began in 1939. It was designed by architect Harold Holmes. Controversy resulted when the developers wanted to construct only two levels, when the city required three by ordinance. Finding a way around the ordinance, the
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developers decided to create two levels of windows, thereby observing the city ordinance while maintaining the owners' request for two stories. In 1968, a massive fire damaged much of the building and the future of the structure was in jeopardy.
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fire struck the structure in 1904 and killed two workers. In the years since, the hotel fell into disrepair and continued to deteriorate due to neglect. In 2013, the structure was listed as one of Illinois' most-endangered historic places.
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is a seven-story-tall structure showcasing Chicago-style architecture and was designed by Quincy architect Martin Geise. The first floor, housing the bank, featured a large White Colorado marble lobby with ivory and gold fixtures.
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structure and converted the lobby to function for retail space. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. In January 2000, the structure served as the backdrop to President Bill Clinton's visit to Quincy.
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influences in mind, the Schott Building was constructed in the 1890s by Swiss architect John Batschy. Today, a restaurant is housed on the first floor and the building was extensively used in the 2009 independent horror film
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over the divisive issue of slavery and national union, where a crowd of 10–15,000 people came to hear the two men speak. In 1994, a nationally televised re-enactment of the Lincoln-Douglas debates was broadcast on
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is a four-story, Italian-style brick building that first saw use as a warehouse and was completed in 1871. Today, it houses lofts in the upper floors and the first floor is home to the Tiramisu Italian restaurant.
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Throughout downtown Quincy and the historic district lie numerous information plaques trailing US President Abraham Lincoln's life in Illinois, mostly following his time as an attorney in this part of the state.
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with amenities including an indoor swimming pool with slide, a 499-seat auditorium, gymnasiums, a game room, and a cafe. It was awarded a silver LEED certificate for being an environmentally-friendly structure.
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many vaudeville and photoplay shows, but suffered when films introduced sound. This prompted yet another upgrade to bring audiences back once sound pictures became the industry's standard. The
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the swimming pool was closed and covered to allow additional office space after a crack in the wall was found. Today, the WCU Building remains as Quincy's tallest structure.
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design intended, the Masonic Temple was constructed in 1911 at a cost of US$ 84,000 and includes a reception hall, parlor, library, and armory for the Knights Templar.
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On September 6, 2013, the hotel caught fire, causing significant damage to the structure. It was considered a total loss and demolished the following Sunday.
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was built in 1924 as a collaboration project by local architects Martin Geise and Harvey Chatten. It was to function as the new home for the
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The Downtown Quincy Historic District hosts several major events throughout the year. During summer months, Washington Park holds
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is a renovated, eight-story-tall apartment complex that caters to low-income seniors and was funded in part by the
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is Quincy's first park and was once known as John's Square, after city founder John Wood. It was the site of the
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and the tri-state region. It opened in 1995 at a cost of $ 8 million. It serves as the convention hub of the
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in May, while basketball players from around the region converge into the district to play in the 3-on-3
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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were added after the primary church building was constructed in the 1850s. The
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dates to 1853 and is the oldest existing church in Quincy. The church, now the
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is located in the southern portion of downtown and this structure acts as the
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois
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is an 11-story tall skyscraper in downtown Quincy built in the
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style by Charles Howland and was built of native, uncoursed
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first functioned as the Quincy Public Library. It is a
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for a time. The Quincy Post Office is designed in the
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The former Gardner Museum of Architecture and Design
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functions as a state-of-the-art, private membership
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State Savings Loan & Trust Building on Maine St.
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Downtown Quincy Historic District is located in Illinois
Quincy
Illinois
39°55′57.33″N 91°24′33.3″W / 39.9325917°N 91.409250°W / 39.9325917; -91.409250
83000298
historic district
Quincy
Illinois
Elks Club
Romanesque Revival
stained glass
1910
apartment complex
television studio
NBC
WGEM-TV

Free & Public Library
Kresge Building
Dale Kirlin Sr.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
STARadio Corporation
radio stations
Renaissance Revival
Quincy Post Office
1887
Adams County

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