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Gift to the Street Awards

705 Broadway, Normal. Built in 1895. 1999 Gift to the Street Award

The Gift to the Street Award is given by Old House Society to buildings whose owners have maintained or restored its original architectural characteristics. This award was first given in 1989 and to date 65 buildings have received the award. Awarded buildings are identified by a commemmorative plaque identifying the year the structure was built. The plaque is afixed to the structure's facade.

Award Recipients
Year built is in parentheses. Click on street name to see a picture of the house.
1989 1215 E. Washington St., Bloomington (1885)   701 E. Grove St., Bloomington (1886)
  510 S. Mason St., Bloomington, (1853)   5 Broadway Place, Normal (1890)
  220-228 E. Front St., Bloomington, (1902)   102 N. Main St., Bloomington (1853)
  1007 S. Broadway, Normal (1910) 1996 118 W. Washington St., Bloomington (1856)
  614 S. Clayton St., Bloomington (1899)   1603 E. Washington St., Bloomington (1911)
1990 421 E. Grove St., Bloomington (1870)   901 W. MacArthur St., Bloomington (1888)
  1301 N. Clinton Blvd., Bloomington (1914)   401 E. Grove St., Bloomington (1874)
  1104 E. Jefferson St., Bloomington (1894)   615 N. Normal Ave., Normal (1914)
  1118 S. Fell Ave., Normal (1887) 1997 709 E. Taylor St., Bloomington (1852)
  310 E. Walnut St., Bloomington (1883)   410 S. Vale St., Bloomington (1928)
1991 1216 E. Grove St., Bloomington (1904)   410 E. Washington St., Bloomington (1919)
  706 Broadway, Normal (1915)   309 Florence Ave., Normal Built in 1903
  909 N. McLean St., Bloomington (1895)   6 Clinton Place, Normal (1919)
  1101 E. Jefferson St., Bloomington (1895) 1998 1111 E. Grove St., Bloomington (1906)
  1301 S. Fell Ave., Normal (1906)   Eyestone School, Normal (1899)
1992 527 W. Jackson St., Bloomington (1886)   705 Broadway, Normal (1895)
  510 E. Grove St., Bloomington (1853)   1112 S. Summit St., Bloomington (1930)
  1007 E. Jefferson St., Bloomington (1872)   206 W. Lincoln St., Normal (1870)
  702 E. Front St., Bloomington (1904) 2001 119 W. Columbia, Danvers
  1107 S. Fell Ave., Normal (1916)   1925 E. Oakland Ave., Bloomington (1929)
1993 905 E. Jefferson St., Bloomington (1898)   307 Highland Ave., Normal (1913)
  415 N. Center St., Bloomington (1889)   1121 E. Monroe St., Bloomington (1897)
  1213 E. Washington St., Bloomington (1901)   The Normal Theater, Normal (1937)
  905 Hovey St., Normal (1860)   Ewing Manor, Bloomington (1928)
  512 E. Taylor St., Bloomington (1857)   10 Spencer, Lexington
1994 409 E. Grove St., Bloomington (1885) 2003 611 N. Lee St., Bloomington (1885)
  307 S. Gridley St., Bloomington (1853)   1014 S. Fell Ave., Normal (1923)
  103 E. Kelsey St., Bloomington (1870)   210 N. Center St., Bloomington (1857 & 1869)
  607 N. Main St., Normal (1857)   611 E. Chestnut St., Bloomington (1892)
  1005 E. Jefferson St., Bloomington (1872)   5 Country Club Place, Bloomington (1929)
  115 W. Jefferson St., Bloomington (1901)   201 E. Walnut St., Lexington
1995 806 N. Evans St., Bloomington (1884)   216 E. Cemetery, Chenoa
  227-231 E. Front St., Bloomington (1886)