Vinegar Hill in Springfield in Sangamon County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Maid-Rite Sandwich Shop
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 27, 2020
1. Maid-Rite Sandwich Shop Marker
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
Of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Circa 1924
Erected by United States Department of the Interior.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1924.
Location. 39° 48.162′ N, 89° 39.497′ W. Marker is in Springfield, Illinois, in Sangamon County. It is in Vinegar Hill. It is at the intersection of East Jefferson Street (Illinois Route 97) and North Pasfield Street, on the left when traveling west on East Jefferson Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 118 N Pasfield St, Springfield IL 62702, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Illinois. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First Cabin in Springfield (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hutchinson Cemetery & Springfield High School (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Sangamon County Courthouse (approx. Ό mile away); Spanish American War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Second and Monroe Streets
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Also see . . . Maid-Rite Sandwich Shop on Wikipedia. This is one of the few surviving original Maid-Rite locations. (Submitted on December 9, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 27, 2020
2. Maid-Rite Sandwich Shop Marker
Marker is mounted next to the entrance.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 9, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 9, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
