Historical Places
(National Registry)

Franklin County, Illinois


Franklin County Jail (added 1999 - Building - #99000111) 209 W. Main St., Benton Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Law Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Correctional Facility Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Plumfield Bridge (added 1986 - Structure - #86003882) IL 149, Plumfield Plumfield Ford (added 1986 - Site - #86003883) Big Muddy River off IL 149 near Gauging Station, Plumfield Reid--Kirkpatrick Cemetery (added 1986 - Site - #86003884) E side of Little Muddy River, Mulkeytown Section 1: Reid--Kirkpatrick Cemetery--Old Mulkeytown (added 1986 - Site - #86003880) E of Muddy River to SE side of IL 184 and Mulkeytown, Mulkeytown Section 2: Plumfield--Big Muddy Area (added 1986 - Site - #86003881) Between Il l48 and IL l49, Plumfield Sesser Opera House (added 1982 - Building - #82002535) 106 W. Franklin St., Sesser Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Music Facility, Theater Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Theater Silkwood Inn (added 1986 - Building - #86003885) N of Mulkeytown off IL l4, Mulkeytown Trace at Hall--Treadwell--Miller Site (added 1986 - Site - #86003886) NW of Mulkeytown, Mulkeytown Trace at Plumfield (added 1986 - Site - #86003887) E bank of Big Muddy River off IL 149, Plumfield Trail Segment North of Silkwood Inn (added 1986 - Site - #86003888) N of Mulkeytown off IL l4, Mulkeytown West Frankfort City Hall (added 2002 - Building - #02000460) Also known as West Frankfort Civic Center Authority 108 N. Emma St., West Frankfort Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: City Hall Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Meeting Hall
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