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Website. www .peoriagov .org. Peoria ( / piˈɔːriə / pee-OR-ee-ə) is a city in and county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, United States. [4] Located on the Illinois River, the city had a population of 113,150 as of the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in Illinois. [5] [6] It is the principal city of the Peoria ...
The Downtown Peoria Historic District is a commercial historic district encompassing seventeen city blocks in downtown Peoria, Illinois. The district's buildings reflect Peoria's development as an industrial center and major Illinois city. While Peoria was platted in the 1820s, the oldest buildings in the district date from 1867, shortly before ...
NRHP reference No. 73000715 [1] Added to NRHP. February 6, 1973. Peoria City Hall, located in the United States city of Peoria, Illinois, is a historic red sandstone building designed by Reeves and Baillee. The city hall was built in 1897 and dedicated in January 1899. [2] The building is still Peoria's city hall.
Peoria City Hall: 419 Fulton Street 1895-1898 February 1991 February 6, 1973 Peoria Mineral Springs and Residence: 701 W Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Drive c. 1843 June 1994 March 5, 1982 Peoria Women’s Club: 301 NE Madison Avenue 1893 April 2013 N/A Pettengill-Morron House: 1212 W Moss Avenue 1868 December 2021 April 2, 1976 Residence
The history of Peoria, Illinois began when French explorers constructed Fort Crevecoeur in 1680. The County of Peoria was organized in 1825, the town in 1835, and Peoria was incorporated as a city in 1845. During the Industrial Revolution, coal mining, steamboat, and railroad businesses flourished in Peoria. [1]
The Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of six counties in Central Illinois, anchored by the city of Peoria. As of the 2020 census, the area had a population of 402,391. [1] The City of Peoria, according to the 2020 US Census Bureau, has 113,150 people.
Peoria Rivermen ( SPHL) (2013-present) Peoria Civic Center is an entertainment complex located in downtown Peoria, Illinois. Designed by Pritzker Prize winning architect Philip Johnson [3] and John Burgee, [4] it has an arena, theater, exhibit hall and meeting rooms. [5] It opened in 1982 [6] and completed an expansion to its lobby and meeting ...
== Summary == {{Information |Description={{en|This is a map of Peoria County, Illinois, USA which highlights the location of Peoria City Township.}} |Source=My own work, using freely-available TIGER data and custom-written MapScript applications |Date=20