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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Coles County, Illinois.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Coles County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.

There are 21 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another three properties were once listed but have been removed.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Airtight Bridge
Airtight Bridge
November 30, 1981
(#81000211)
Northeast of Charleston
39°33′18″N 88°05′22″W / 39.555000°N 88.089444°W / 39.555000; -88.089444 (Airtight Bridge)
Charleston
2 Blakeman Bridge
Blakeman Bridge
November 30, 1981
(#81000212)
Southeast of Charleston
39°27′25″N 88°08′49″W / 39.456944°N 88.146944°W / 39.456944; -88.146944 (Blakeman Bridge)
Charleston
3 Alexander Briggs House
Alexander Briggs House
May 31, 1980
(#80001341)
210 Jackson St.
39°29′38″N 88°10′45″W / 39.493889°N 88.179028°W / 39.493889; -88.179028 (Alexander Briggs House)
Charleston
4 Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Shiloh Encampment Site
Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Shiloh Encampment Site
January 22, 2014
(#13001110)
Northwestern quarter of the northeastern quarter of the southwestern quarter of Section 21, Township 11 North, Range 9 East, of the Illinois Third Principal Meridian
39°22′52″N 88°12′34″W / 39.381111°N 88.209444°W / 39.381111; -88.209444 (Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Shiloh Encampment Site)
Pleasant Grove Township
5 Coles County Courthouse
Coles County Courthouse
November 28, 1978
(#78001118)
Charleston Public Sq.
39°29′42″N 88°10′30″W / 39.495000°N 88.175000°W / 39.495000; -88.175000 (Coles County Courthouse)
Charleston
6 Fifteenth Street and Oklahoma Avenue Brick Street
Fifteenth Street and Oklahoma Avenue Brick Street
November 22, 1999
(#99001357)
500 through 1217 15th St. and 1500 through 1521 Oklahoma Ave.
39°28′30″N 88°22′21″W / 39.475000°N 88.372500°W / 39.475000; -88.372500 (Fifteenth Street and Oklahoma Avenue Brick Street)
Mattoon
7 Harrison St. Bridge
Harrison St. Bridge
November 30, 1981
(#81000213)
East of Charleston
39°29′21″N 88°06′48″W / 39.489167°N 88.113333°W / 39.489167; -88.113333 (Harrison St. Bridge)
Charleston Demolished in 2011.
8 Health Education Building
Health Education Building
August 9, 1995
(#95000993)
1611 4th St.
39°28′54″N 88°10′35″W / 39.481667°N 88.176389°W / 39.481667; -88.176389 (Health Education Building)
Charleston
9 Illinois Central Railroad Depot
Illinois Central Railroad Depot
March 1, 2002
(#02000098)
1718 Broadway Ave.
39°28′59″N 88°22′33″W / 39.483056°N 88.375833°W / 39.483056; -88.375833 (Illinois Central Railroad Depot)
Mattoon
10 McFarland House
McFarland House
November 14, 1991
(#91001690)
895 7th St.
39°29′25″N 88°10′25″W / 39.490139°N 88.173611°W / 39.490139; -88.173611 (McFarland House)
Charleston
11 Old Main
Old Main
June 16, 1981
(#81000214)
Lincoln Ave. and 7th St.
39°29′03″N 88°10′31″W / 39.484167°N 88.175278°W / 39.484167; -88.175278 (Old Main)
Charleston
12 Pemberton Hall and Gymnasium
Pemberton Hall and Gymnasium
August 26, 1982
(#82002521)
Lincoln Ave. and 4th St.
39°29′01″N 88°10′35″W / 39.483611°N 88.176389°W / 39.483611; -88.176389 (Pemberton Hall and Gymnasium)
Charleston
13 Railway Express Agency Building
Railway Express Agency Building
August 16, 1994
(#94000974)
1804 Western Ave.
39°28′59″N 88°22′36″W / 39.483056°N 88.376667°W / 39.483056; -88.376667 (Railway Express Agency Building)
Mattoon Demolished in 2013.
14 Richard Roytek House
Richard Roytek House
February 22, 2011
(#11000030)
3420 Richmond Ave.
39°29′08″N 88°24′00″W / 39.485556°N 88.400000°W / 39.485556; -88.400000 (Richard Roytek House)
Mattoon
15 Dr. Hiram Rutherford House and Office
Dr. Hiram Rutherford House and Office
June 3, 1982
(#82002523)
14 S. Pike St.
39°39′15″N 88°01′38″W / 39.654250°N 88.027222°W / 39.654250; -88.027222 (Dr. Hiram Rutherford House and Office)
Oakland
16 Sixth, Seventh, and Tenth Street Stone Arch Bridges
Sixth, Seventh, and Tenth Street Stone Arch Bridges
August 8, 2001
(#01000869)
700 blocks of 6th, 7th, and 10th Sts.
39°29′33″N 88°10′27″W / 39.492403°N 88.174186°W / 39.492403; -88.174186 (Sixth, Seventh, and Tenth Street Stone Arch Bridges)
Charleston
17 Starr Hotel
Starr Hotel
August 16, 1994
(#94000975)
1913-1923 Western Ave.
39°28′59″N 88°22′44″W / 39.483056°N 88.378889°W / 39.483056; -88.378889 (Starr Hotel)
Mattoon
18 Stone Quarry Bridge
Stone Quarry Bridge
November 30, 1981
(#81000215)
Northeast of Charleston
39°31′16″N 88°06′36″W / 39.521000°N 88.110000°W / 39.521000; -88.110000 (Stone Quarry Bridge)
Charleston
19 U.S. Post Office
U.S. Post Office
December 6, 1979
(#79000818)
1701 Charleston Ave.
39°28′53″N 88°22′32″W / 39.481389°N 88.375556°W / 39.481389; -88.375556 (U.S. Post Office)
Mattoon
20 Unity Church
Unity Church
March 19, 1982
(#82002522)
2200 Western Ave.
39°29′00″N 88°22′55″W / 39.483333°N 88.381806°W / 39.483333; -88.381806 (Unity Church)
Mattoon
21 Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block
Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block
January 12, 1984
(#84001066)
705-715 Monroe Ave.
39°29′43″N 88°10′28″W / 39.495278°N 88.174444°W / 39.495278; -88.174444 (Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block)
Charleston

Former listing

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Station
January 30, 1986
(#86000135)
August 14, 2004
1632 Broadway Ave.
Mattoon
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