South Side German Historic District | |
Location | Quincy, Illinois |
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Coordinates | 39°55′35.6″N 91°24′11.8″W / 39.926556°N 91.403278°W |
Built | Early-to-Mid 19th Century |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | German, Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements |
NRHP reference No. | 92000484 95000481 (boundary increase) |
Added to NRHP | 1992 |
The South Side German Historic District is a neighborhood within Quincy, Illinois, United States just south of downtown. The neighborhood includes most of Quincy's rich German architecture. The region is also widely known as "Calftown", named for the number of calves once owned by its inhabitants.[1] It was added into the National Register of Historic Places in 1992 with a boundary increase in 1995.