- Narodni Sin
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Narodni Sin
Narodni SinLocation: Edwardsville, IL Built: 1906 Architect: Hlad, Joseph Sr., Hlad, Anton Architectural style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 02001353 Added to NRHP: 2002 Narodni Sin (Czech: Národní síň), also known as the Czech National Hall, is located on 209-211 E. Vandalia, Edwardsville, Illinois. Narodni Sin was built in 1906 using funds provided by the Czechoslovak Protective Society after they outgrew their original meeting hall. The building supported the society's cultural and physical fitness activities. They sold the building in 1971 to the builder's granddaughter who refurbished it and leased it for commercial use.[1]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[2]
References
- ^ [1], "Czech this out! Latest Historic Illinois Features Czech National Hall in Edwardsville..."
- ^ Madison County, Illinois, Nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com
Categories:- Edwardsville, Illinois
- National Register of Historic Places in Madison County, Illinois
- Illinois building and structure stubs
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