Judge Jacob Gale House, Peoria

Name: Judge Jacob Gale House
Address: Peoria, United States

#49 among attractions in Peoria

Greek Revival architecture

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The Judge Jacob Gale House is located at 403 N.E. Jefferson Ave. Peoria, Illinois, United States. The home was constructed for Judge Jacob Gale around 1839 or 1840. The Greek Revival house was built within the five years following the city's downtown being laid out and streets established. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 19, 1982. The home is also listed as a contributing member to Peoria's North Side Historic District, which was added to the National Register in November 1983. ()

Built: 1839 (185 years ago)Coordinates: 40°41'44"N, 89°35'12"W

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North Valley (Olde Towne)Peoria United States

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Judge Jacob Gale House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dozer Park, Par-A-Dice Casino, Peoria Riverfront Museum, Peoria City Hall.

0.8 miSW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Dozer Park, Peoria
21 min walk • Dozer Park, originally O'Brien Field and formerly Chiefs Stadium, is a baseball field located in downtown Peoria, Illinois. It is the home of the Peoria Chiefs, the High-A Central affiliate of the St.
1.6 miSE
Casino, Nightlife, Gambling
Par-A-Dice Casino, East Peoria
41 min walk • Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino is a casino located on the Illinois River off Illinois Route 116/U.S. Route 150 in East Peoria, Illinois, United States.
0.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Observatories and planetariums
Peoria Riverfront Museum, Peoria
12 min walk • The Peoria Riverfront Museum is a public museum of art, science, history, and technology located on the riverfront in downtown Peoria, Illinois.
0.4 miSW
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture
Peoria City Hall, Peoria
10 min walk • Peoria City Hall, located in the United States city of Peoria, Illinois, was designed and built by Reeves and Baillee in 1897 for US$271,500. The city hall was dedicated January 5 to January 7, 1899. The building is still Peoria's city hall and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.5 miS
Boat tours, Outdoor activities, Tours
Spirit of Peoria, Peoria
12 min walk • Spirit of Peoria is a riverboat that normally runs in the Peoria, Illinois area on the Illinois River watershed. The boat participated in the 2004 Grand Excursion.
~1350 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Madison Theatre, Peoria
7 min walk • Madison Theatre is a historic theater in Peoria, Illinois, United States that opened on October 16, 1920, as a silent picture theatre.
~1610 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Peace and Harvest, Peoria
8 min walk • Peace and Harvest are two 8-foot tall limestone statues in downtown Peoria, Illinois, United States. The male and female figures represent peace and harvest respectively.
~1150 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Peoria
6 min walk • The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception is a cathedral of the Catholic Church located in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
0.4 miS
40°41'24"N • 89°35'19"W
Caterpillar, Peoria
11 min walk • Museum, Visitor center, Entertainment
0.8 miS
Bridge
Bob Michel Bridge, Peoria
21 min walk • The Bob Michel Bridge carries Illinois Route 40 over the Illinois River 0.75 miles up-river from the Cedar Street Bridge. Illinois 40 terminates at an interchange with Interstate 74 just east of the bridge.
~1200 ftNW
Temple, Church
Scottish Rite Cathedral, Peoria
6 min walk • The Scottish Rite Cathedral in Peoria, Illinois is a church-style building that houses the Scottish Rite Bodies of the Valley of Peoria. The building is at 400 NE Perry Avenue, at the corner with Spalding Avenue. The cathedral is listed as a contributing property to Peoria's North Side Historic District.

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Nearby attractions include The Museums of the Diocese of Peoria, Peoria (3 min walk), Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall, Peoria (5 min walk), Taft Homes, Peoria (6 min walk), Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Peoria (6 min walk).