Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1896/00/00 | William W Boyington | Architect | Transfer House is built in the middle of Lincoln Sq as a transfer point for the electric street car system. | |||
1904/00/00 | Illinois Traction System | Owner | Beginning in 1904, Transfer House is served by the Illinois Traction System and the City Bus Lines Beginning in 1937. | |||
1935/00/00 | Decatur Municipal Band | Architect | Funded by the WPA, the Decatur Municipal Band gave weekly concerts under the dome on the upper level of the Transfer House during the great Depression. |
Particulars for Transfer House: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Architectural Style | Late Victorian |
Attribute | Moved property |
Historic Use | Music Facility |
Architectural Style | Octagon Mode |
Historic Use | Road-related |
Area of Significance | Transportation |
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