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Oliver Building Marker image, Touch for more information
By Sean Flynn, March 12, 2024
Oliver Building Marker
101 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Oliver Building — Holabird and Roche, architects; 1907 — Chicago Landmark —
102 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Pittsfield Building — Graham, Anderson, Probst and White, architect; 1927 — Chicago Landmark —
103 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Rowe Building
104 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Steger Building — Marshall & Fox, architects; 1909-1910 — Chicago Landmark —
105 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — 77 — The Blues Trail: Mississippi to Chicago
106 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — The Donohue Building
107 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, The Loop District — Trustees System Service Building — Chicago Landmark
108 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Uptown — Essanay Studios — Built 1908-15 — Chicago Landmark —
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109 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Uptown — Louis Henri Sullivan — 1856 • 1934
110 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Uptown — Margaret Anderson — Chicago Tribute —
111 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, West Loop — Batcolumn — Claes Oldenburg, 1977 — (painted steel, 6' x 101') —
112 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Wicker Park — Fountain Court Enhancement
113 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Wicker Park — Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860 - 1941)
114 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Wicker Park — Nelson Algren — Novelist — 1909-1981 —
115 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Wicker Park — Nelson Algren — Writer — 1909-1981 — Reported damaged
116 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Woodlawn — John Dewey — Chicago Tribute —
117 Illinois, Cook County, Cicero, Cicero Township — Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Parish — 53rd Avenue & 24th Street — 1911–Present —
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118 Illinois, Cook County, Morton Grove — American Indian - Potawatomi Tribe Eagle Dancer
119 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — Birthplace of Ernest Hemingway
120 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — Edgar Rice Burroughs House — Reported damaged
121 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — Ernest Hemingway Boyhood Home
122 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — Ernest Hemingway Remembrance Garden
123 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — Eugene Field Park — Eugene Field (1850-1895)
124 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — February 27, 1807 - March 24, 1882
125 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — Longfellow Mosaics — Stories of our Neighborhood
126 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
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127 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
128 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — The Life and Times of Hans Christian Andersen
129 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — World War I Monument: Peace Triumphant
130 Illinois, Cook County, River Forest — River Forest Women's Club
131 Illinois, Cook County, River Grove — Chicago Typographical Union Memorial
132 Illinois, Cook County, River Grove — Evangelists Shrine
133 Illinois, Cook County, Riverside — Brookfield Zoo — 35 Acres of the Zoo are Located in Riverside
134 Illinois, Cook County, Stickney — The Living Lord
135 Illinois, Crawford County, Palestine — The Fife Opera House
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136 Illinois, DeWitt County, Clinton — Friends To The End — Looking for Lincoln
137 Illinois, Douglas County, Arcola — Birthplace of Johnny Gruelle
138 Illinois, Douglas County, Arcola — Hippie Memorial Dedication Speech
139 Illinois, DuPage County, Downers Grove — Farmer's and Merchant's Bank Building — A Downers Grove Historic Site — circa 1892 —
140 Illinois, Fayette County, Vandalia — James W. Berry — July 16, 1805 - Jan. 7, 1877
141 Illinois, Fayette County, Vandalia — Mary Hall and son James — Jan. 22, 1799-Aug. 18, 1832 [and] Aug. 10, 1832-Oct. 5, 1832
142 Illinois, Fayette County, Vandalia — Sitting with Lincoln
143 Illinois, Franklin County, Benton — The First Beatle In America — George Harrison
144 Illinois, Hancock County, Nauvoo — "O My Father"
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145 Illinois, Hardin County, Cave-In-Rock — Geologic Wonder
146 Illinois, Jasper County, Newton — Burl Ives
147 Illinois, Jasper County, Newton — Burl Ives Statue / Jasper County Notables
148 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — Leland Hotel — 1928
149 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 28 — Old Second National Bank — Downtown Heritage Tour — 28 —
150 Illinois, Kane County, Aurora — 20 — Paramount Theatre — Downtown Heritage Tour
151 Illinois, Knox County, Galesburg — 614 East South Street
152 Illinois, Knox County, Galesburg — Carl Sandburg Birthplace
153 Illinois, Knox County, Galesburg — Carl Sandburg State Historic Site — United for Libraries — Literary Landmarks Register —
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154 Illinois, Knox County, Galesburg — The Orpheum Theatre
155 Illinois, Lake County, Libertyville — Cook Memorial Library
156 Illinois, Lake County, Waukegan — Ray Bradbury Park — United for Libraries Literary Landmarks Register
157 Illinois, Lake County, Waukegan — Welcome to Ray Bradbury Park
158 Illinois, LaSalle County, Grand Ridge — John Huston Finley — 1863-1940 — Educator • Editor • Author —
159 Illinois, LaSalle County, LaSalle — Dr. Paul Carus / Dr. Daisetz Teitaru Suzuki
160 Illinois, LaSalle County, Peru — Maud Powell — 1867 - 1920
161 Illinois, LaSalle County, Streator — Edward Plumb
162 Illinois, LaSalle County, Streator — George "Honey Boy" Evans — America's Greatest Minstrel
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163 Illinois, Lee County, Dixon — 212 West First Street
164 Illinois, Livingston County, Cayuga — Meramec Caverns Barn — 66 Roadside Attraction
165 Illinois, Livingston County, Dwight — Welcome to Dwight
166 Illinois, Livingston County, Pontiac — The Bob Waldmire Road Yacht
167 Illinois, Logan County, Atlanta — "Atlanta: Midway on Illinois' Mother Road" Mural
168 Illinois, Logan County, Atlanta — "J.M. Judy & Son's" Mural
169 Illinois, Logan County, Atlanta — "Reisch Beer" Mural
170 Illinois, Logan County, Atlanta — "Wisteria Cafι" Mural
171 Illinois, Logan County, Lincoln — Lincoln Chautauqua — Lincoln, Illinois
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172 Illinois, Logan County, Lincoln — Roadside Attractions — World's Largest Covered Wagon
173 Illinois, Logan County, Lincoln — The First Poem by Langston Hughes — 1916
174 Illinois, Logan County, Lincoln — The William Maxwell Boyhood Home
175 Illinois, Macon County, Decatur — Finding the Biggest Man — Looking for Lincoln
176 Illinois, Macon County, Decatur — Music Please, Maestro — Looking for Lincoln
177 Illinois, Macoupin County, Gillespie — Macoupin & Chestnut Streets — 1926 -1930
178 Illinois, Madison County, Alton — Miles Davis — May 26, 1926 - September 28, 1991 — Alton, Illinois - Birthplace of the Cool —
179 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — Called to Duty — "Greater love hath no man …" John 15:13 — "Lest we Forget!"
180 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — Pan
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181 Illinois, Madison County, Collinsville — The Dorris Fountain
182 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Edwardsville, Illinois — Welcome to Route 66 Illinois
183 Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — The Mississippi River Festival
184 Illinois, Madison County, Glen Carbon — Imaginary Theatre in Henry's Park — Nickel Plate Trail
185 Illinois, Madison County, Glen Carbon — Village Government 1912
186 Illinois, Massac County, Metropolis — Noel Neill
187 Illinois, Massac County, Metropolis — Oscar Micheaux: 1884–1951
188 Illinois, Massac County, Metropolis — Super Heroes
189 Illinois, McDonough County, Macomb — Lincoln Photograph / McDonough Courthouse — Looking for Lincoln
190 Illinois, McHenry County, Crystal Lake — 85 — El Tovar Theatre — 1929
191 Illinois, McLean County, Bloomington — Dorothy Louise Gage — 06/11/1898 - 11/15/1898 — Evergreen Memorial Cemetery —
192 Illinois, McLean County, Bloomington — Eliel & Malinda Barber Cottage
193 Illinois, McLean County, Bloomington — Ezra & Barbara Prince House
194 Illinois, McLean County, Bloomington — The Phoenix Block — Looking for Lincoln
195 Illinois, Monroe County, Columbia — First National Bank — 102 S Main St — Historic Main Street —
196 Illinois, Monroe County, Columbia — Masonic Lodge & State Theater — 100 N Main St — Historic Main Street —
197 Illinois, Monroe County, Monroe City — Pioneer Mill — Monroe Co. — Monroe City, Illinois —
198 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — City Hotel — 121 South Main — Waterloo, Monroe Co. Ill., Laid Out in 1818 —
199 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Harrisonville Telephone Company — Waterloo, Monroe Co., Ill., Laid out in 1818
200 Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — The Odd Fellows Building — 202 South Main — Waterloo, Monroe Co. Ill, Laid Out in 1818 —

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