Downtown Quincy Historic District
Downtown Quincy Historic District, Historic district in Quincy, US.
The Downtown Quincy Historic District contains buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, displaying architectural styles along the Mississippi River.
During the 1800s, Quincy developed as a transportation hub with rail services and river commerce, leading to substantial architectural development in the downtown area.
Multiple 'Looking For Lincoln' markers throughout the district document President Abraham Lincoln's connections to Illinois and his historical debates in Washington Park.
The Washington Theater, built in 1924 with Mediterranean and Byzantine design elements, continues renovations to accommodate modern entertainment needs.
The Western Catholic Union Building, constructed in 1925, stands as the tallest structure in Quincy with 11 floors featuring a rooftop garden.
Location: Quincy
GPS coordinates: 39.93260,-91.40920
Latest update: March 5, 2025 05:19
Bayview Bridge
1 km
Quincy Memorial Bridge
982 m
Wakonda State Park
12.8 km
Villa Kathrine
817 m
South Side German Historic District
842 m
John Wood Mansion
1.3 km
Lock and Dam No. 21
3.5 km
Quincy Rail Bridge
2.1 km
Adams County Courthouse
293 m
Robert W. Gardner House
461 m
Richard F. Newcomb House
1.6 km
Quincy National Cemetery
4.6 km
Morgan-Wells House
168 m
United States Post Office and Courthouse
560 m
A.C. Waltman House
14.3 km
Ernest M. Wood Office and Studio
548 m
Quincy East End Historic District
2 km
Quincy Northwest Historic District
1.5 km
Ursa Town Hall
16.1 km
State Savings Loan and Trust
78 m
William S. Warfield House
1.7 km
John McKoon House
14.8 km
S.J. Lesem Building
355 m
William Gray House
14.6 km
Dr. J.A. Hay House
14.8 km
First Presbyterian Church
14.7 km
One Thirty North Eighth Building
549 m
Quincy Museum
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