Lysander Jacoby House, Rockford

Name: Lysander Jacoby House
Address: Rockford, United States

#43 among attractions in Rockford

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The Lysander Jacoby House, also known as Burr Heights or Richwoods, is a historic residence in Rockford, Illinois, United States. It was built for Jacoby, a lawyer who became a recluse. It was later owned by a prominent grocer and a doctor, as well as Cheap Trick founder and guitarist Rick Nielsen. ()

Built: 1865 (160 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 42°17'14"N, 89°3'45"W

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NortheastRockford United States

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Lysander Jacoby House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Anderson Japanese Gardens, Cathedral of Saint Peter, Rockmen Guardians, Greenwood Cemetery.

~1520 ftNE
Garden, Park, Sculpture
Anderson Japanese Gardens, Rockford
8 min walk • The Anderson Japanese Gardens is a 12-acre Japanese garden located in Rockford, Illinois.
1 miW
Church
Cathedral of Saint Peter, Rockford
27 min walk • The Cathedral of Saint Peter is the mother church of the Catholic Diocese of Rockford. It is the second church to serve the diocese as its cathedral.
0.9 miSW
Monuments and statues
Rockmen Guardians, Rockford
22 min walk • The Rockmen Guardians are a group of sculptures located in Rockford, Illinois, United States, south of the Sinnissippi greenhouse on the west side of the Rock River recreation path. There are four figures composed of granite and cement. The artist is Terese Agnew of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
0.8 miNW
Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford
21 min walk • Greenwood Cemetery is a 100-acre cemetery in Rockford, Illinois. Founded in 1852, it is the largest and oldest in the city. The Greenwood Cemetery Chapel and Crematory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.6 miSW
42°16'56"N • 89°4'16"W
Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, Rockford
15 min walk • Park, Garden
1 miS
Italianate architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Amos Catlin Spafford House, Rockford
27 min walk • The Amos Catlin Spafford is a historic residence in Rockford, Illinois, United States.
1.6 miSW
Brewery, Nightlife
Peacock Brewery, Rockford
41 min walk • Peacock Brewery, also known at times as the Rockford Brewing Company and the Rock River Brewing Company, is a historic pair of buildings on the east side of the Rock River in Rockford, Illinois, United States.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lysander Jacoby House?

Nearby attractions include Anderson Japanese Gardens, Rockford (8 min walk), Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, Rockford (15 min walk), Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford (21 min walk), Rockmen Guardians, Rockford (22 min walk).

Lysander Jacoby House, Rockford

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Lysander Jacoby House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Anderson Japanese Gardens, Rockford

Cathedral of Saint Peter, Rockford

Rockmen Guardians, Rockford

Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford

Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, Rockford

Amos Catlin Spafford House, Rockford

Peacock Brewery, Rockford

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lysander Jacoby House?