Little Brick House, Italianate house in Vandalia, Illinois, United States
The Little Brick House stands as a mid-19th century residence at 621 St. Clair Street, featuring traditional Italianate architectural elements and period furnishings throughout its six rooms.
Built around 1839, this structure gained recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 as the sole listed residential property in Vandalia.
The Berry-Hall room contains a collection of artifacts from James William Berry, Illinois' first notable artist, and Judge James Hall, who established Vandalia's literary center.
Visitors can schedule guided tours of the property by contacting the Vandalia Historical Society at 618-283-1161 or through mail correspondence.
Local artist Josephine Burtschi, who was born in this house, purchased and restored the property in 1956 to maintain its original architectural characteristics.
Location: Illinois
Architectural style: Italianate architecture
GPS coordinates: 38.96806,-89.10194
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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