La Grange Lock and Dam Historic District

0.75 mi. S of Cty Rte 795N at Illinois River
Versailles, Illinois

La Grange Lock and Dam Historic District is located in Brown County, Illinois certified as a historic location on Monday January 26, 2004. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Transportation, more specifically a Water-Related. La Grange Lock and Dam Historic District was nominated by as a historic location by Federal Agency, State Government based on Event, Architecture/Engineering and its significance in Transportation, Maritime History, Engineering.

La Grange Lock and Dam Historic District Information

Other Name: Illinois Waterway Navigation System Facilities MPS
Other Name: Lock and Dam 8
Ownership Type: Federal
Type of Resource: District
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1939
Level of Governmental Significance: National
Architect, builder, or engineer: LeGromwell, Paul
Architectural Style: Lock and Dam
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site
Federal Agency Responsible for This Location: Army Corps Of Engineers