Historic Landmarks and Districts is a designation of the City of Rockford Historic Preservation Commission (RHPC). Many of these landmarks are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Historic Preservation Commission
The City of Rockford's Historic Preservation Commission (RHPC) approves new historic districts and landmarks.
Criteria
To submit a landmark or district for historic designation, applicants must describe how the proposed landmark meets the criteria.
List of landmarks
Individual landmarks
Historic Districts
National Historic Districts
Local Historic Districts
- Haight Village. Area bounded by South Madison, Walnut and Kishwaukee Streets and the Union Pacific Railroad to the south.
- Garfield Avenue. 600 through 900 blocks of Garfield Avenue.
- Indian Terrace. Indian Terrace south of the Armory, and including Beattie Park.
- Brown's Hills/Knightsville. This is most of the area lying between North Second Street on the west, Sinnissippi Park/Golf Course on the north, the Scandinavian Cemetery (Prospect Street) on the east and Rural Street on the south plus the four houses just north of the YMCA on the west side of North Second Street
- Northeast State & Main. 201, 203 and 211 West State Street, plus 107 and 109 North Main Street.
- Peacock Brewery. 200 Prairie Street plus Brewmaster's House (stone house) at Northwest corner of Prairie and Madison Streets.
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