Bishop Hill Colony

Bishop Hill Colony

Infobox_nrhp | name =Bishop Hill Colony
nrhp_type =nhld


caption = Steeple Building
location= Bishop Hill, Illinois
locmapin = Illinois
area =
built =1846
architect= Multiple
architecture= Greek Revival
designated= April 27, 1984cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=922&ResourceType=District
title=Bishop Hill Colony |accessdate=2007-10-03|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = April 17, 1970cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Local
refnum=70000244

Bishop Hill Colony is a historic district in Bishop Hill, Illinois. According to the National Park Service, it was a commune.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1984.,citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/70000244.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Bishop Hill Colony] |1.13 MB|date=February 1, 1984|author=Kathleen Lidfors|publisher=National Park Service. PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/70000244.pdf Accompanying 71 photos, exterior and artifacts, from c.1896 to 1983.] |23.3 MB]

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