Grafton in Jersey County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Charles Brainerd House
420 E. Main
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
c. 1885
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
Location. 38° 58.194′ N, 90° 25.754′ W. Marker is in Grafton, Illinois, in Jersey County. Marker is on Great River Road (Illinois Route 100) just west of Grafton Hills Drive, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 402 Great River Road, Grafton IL 62037, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. 1116 West Main Street (approx. one mile away); 1201 West Main Street (approx. one mile away); Grafton (approx. 1.1 miles away); August 1673 (approx. 2 miles away); Faith and Uncharted Lands (approx. 2 miles away); Brussels Ferry (approx. 3.6 miles away); The Ice House (approx. 3.8 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grafton.
More about this marker. An additional NRHP plaque is next to the entrance of the place.
Also see . . . Charles Brainerd House on Wikipedia . Added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 5, 1998 (#98000065). (Submitted on June 4, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
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