Franklin Square

300 and 400 blocks of E. Chestnut and E. Walnut Sts., 900 block of N. Prairie and N. McLean Sts.
Bloomington, Illinois

Historic Document

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.

Franklin Square Information

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

Franklin Square Size Data

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
Related Sections:
Bloomington Historic Locations McLean County Historic Locations Illinois Historic Locations