Ezekiel Boyden House, Urbana


  • Address: 404 W Illinois
  • Vicinity: S Birch St
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

Ezekiel Boyden House is the historic home of Urbana businessman and mayor Ezekiel Boyden. Boyden owned a plow and wagon factory in Urbana on Main Street. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1850/00/00 Boyden house is built c 1850 at 303 West Elm Street, Urbana.
1858/09/24 Abraham Lincoln Visitor After an afternoon campaign speech at the County Fairgrounds, Abe Lincoln stays Mayor Boyden and family the night of Sept. 24,1858, Lincoln Douglas 1858 Senatorial Campaign
1900/00/00 Ezekiel Boyden House is moved c 1900 to 404 W Illinois in Urbana.

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Particulars for Ezekiel Boyden House, Urbana:
Area of Significance Architecture
Sight Category Building
Building Type House
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling




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