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Nauvoo Historic District

Nauvoo Historic District is a historic place in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000321.

Nauvoo, Hancock County, IllinoisListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000321★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Nauvoo Historic District?

Nauvoo Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District containing the city of Nauvoo, Illinois. The historic district is nearly coterminous with the City of Nauvoo as it was incorporated in 1840, but it also includes the Pioneer Saints Cemetery, the oldest Mormon cemetery in the area, which is outside the town boundary.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Nauvoo Historic District
City
Nauvoo
County
Hancock County
State
Illinois
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000321
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.55531, -91.37000
When was Nauvoo Historic District listed on the National Register?

Nauvoo Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Nauvoo Historic District located?

Nauvoo Historic District is located in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois at approximately 40.55531, -91.37000. See the map above.

Is Nauvoo Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Nauvoo Historic District is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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