Fairbury City Hall - Fairbury, IL
Posted by: cldisme
N 40° 44.820 W 088° 30.784
16T E 372261 N 4511773
Fairbury City Hall was built in 1892.
Waymark Code: WM5Z6K
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 03/05/2009
Views: 2
According to the National Register of Historic Places application (secondary link listed below; .PDF file), the 2-story, red brick Fairbury City Hall was constructed in 1892 at the cost of $24,060. The 4-face clock tower was not added until 1912.
As an important site to Fairbury's history, the Fairbury City Hall building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
Street address: 101 E. Locust St Fairbury, IL USA 61739
County / Borough / Parish: Livingston County
Year listed: 1996
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event; Politics/Government
Periods of significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Historic function: Government; City Hall, Correctional Facility
Current function: Government; City Hall, Correctional Facility
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Privately owned?: Not Listed
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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