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Old Customhouse is located in Alexander County, Illinois certified as a historic location on Tuesday July 24, 1973. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Government, more specifically a Courthouse, Post Office, Government Office. Old Customhouse was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Architecture/Engineering and its significance in Architecture.

Old Customhouse Information

Ownership Type: Local
Type of Resource: Building
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1870
Level of Governmental Significance: National
Architect, builder, or engineer: Mullet,Alfred B.
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Old Customhouse Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 10
Number of historically contributing buildings: 1
Number of historically contributing sites: 0
Number of historically contributing structures: 0
Number of historically contributing objects: 0
Number of noncontributing buildings: 0
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 0
Number of noncontributing objects: 0
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