Broadway Historic District (Rock Island, Illinois)
Broadway Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district and neighborhood in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. It is roughly bounded by 17th and 23rd street, 5th and 7th avenues, Lincoln Court, and 12th and 13th avenues. Containing more than 550 Victorian homes as well as other buildings, it known for its Great Unveiling program, which encourages the removal of artificial siding from historic houses.
On August 14, 1998, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Contributing properties
Contributing properties in the district include:
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ City of Rock Island - Broadway Historic District Archived August 4, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Broadway Historic District history Archived May 22, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Broadway Historic District Association website
- The Broadway Historic District Qctimes.tv 12 minute video
Media related to Broadway Historic District (Rock Island, Illinois) at Wikimedia Commons
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