Phelps-Bourland Residence - West Bluff Historic District - Peoria, Illinois
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 41.873 W 089° 36.104
16T E 280182 N 4508475
Historic house in the West Bluff Historic District in Peoria, Illinois. 40 41.8731 89 36.10434
Waymark Code: WMBQ2N
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/12/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 1

The Phelps-Bourland residence at 519 High Street was built in 1852.  The was initially by William R. Plelps and later by his business partner Benjamin L.T. Bourland.  Mr. Bourland was an important person in the development of Peoria and was very involved in banking and real estate.  The house has been modified over the years and is in very good condition.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): West Bluff Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
519 High Street Peoria, Illinois


How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

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NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed

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