Jacobs Block

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Jacobs Block
(U.S. Registered Historic District
Contributing Property)
Location: Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
Coordinates: 42°0′47″N 89°19′59″W / 42.01306, -89.33306Coordinates: 42°0′47″N 89°19′59″W / 42.01306, -89.33306
Area: Oregon Commercial Historic District
Built/Founded: c. 1870[1]
Architectural style(s): Italianate
Added to NRHP: August 16, 2006[2] As part of the Oregon Commercial Historic District
NRHP Reference#: 06000713
Governing body: Private ownership

The Jacobs Block, also known as the National Clothing House, is an 1870s historic building encompassing addresses in the 400 Block of Washington Street and the 100 Block of North Fourth Street in Oregon, Illinois. The Jacobs Block is part of Ogle County's only nationally designated historic district. The area, known as the Oregon Commercial Historic District, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in August 2006. The building, listed as a contributing structure to the historic district, is the Oregon Historic District's largest.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, (PDF), Oregon Commercial Historic District, HAARGIS Database, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Retrieved 30 January 2007.
  2. ^ NRIS Database, National Register of Historic Places, retrieved January 23, 2007.
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