Historic Districts › Downtown
Old River School Historic District
Includes original Freeport and the city’s first street, Monterey. In later years, the area was known as the “Gold Coast”. Numerous old and architecturally significant structures are in the district, including Freeport’s oldest house building.
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Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Free
- Hours
- 24-hr. access
- Address
- Bounded by the Pecatonica River, Brick Ave., Galena Ave., and Clark St.
- Phone
- 800-369-2955
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.stephenson-county-il.org
- Map
- Get Directions →
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