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Franklin Square
300 & 400 blocks of East Chestnut & East Walnut Streets
900 block of North Prairie and North McLean Streets
Bloomington
McLean County, Illinois
(Transcribed by: Teri Moncelle Colglazier)

Franklin Square is located in McLean County, Illinois certified as a historic location on Sunday January 11, 1976. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Domestic, Landscape, more specifically a Single Dwelling, Park. Franklin Square was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Event, Architecture/Engineering and its significance in Architecture, Social History. Other Name: Franklin Park Neighbourhood Ownership Type: Private, Local Type of Resource: District Level of Governmental Significance: State Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian Revival Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site Acres occupied by this site: 260 Number of historically contributing buildings: 34 Number of historically contributing sites: 0 Number of historically contributing structures: 0 Number of historically contributing objects: 0 Number of noncontributing buildings: 2 Number of noncontributing sites: 0 Number of noncontributing structures: 0 Number of noncontributing objects: 0 [ourhistoricplaces.com]

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