Broadway Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district and neighborhood in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. It is roughly bounded by 17th and 23rd street, 5th and 7th avenues, Lincoln Court, and 12th and 13th avenues. Containing more than 550 Victorian homes as well as other buildings, it known for its Great Unveiling program, which encourages the removal of artificial siding from historic houses.

On August 14, 1998, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Broadway Historic District (Rock Island, Illinois)

Contributing properties

Contributing properties in the district include: Connor House First Church of Christ, Scientist Lincoln School Potter House Robert Wagner House

Broadway Historic District (Rock Island, Illinois)

References

External links

Broadway Historic District Association website

The Broadway Historic District Qctimes.tv 12 minute video

Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois

Buildings and structures in Rock Island, Illinois

Queen Anne architecture in Illinois

Colonial Revival architecture in Illinois

Italianate architecture in Illinois

National Register of Historic Places in Rock Island County, Illinois

Rock Island Landmark

Broadway Historic District (Rock Island, Illinois)