National Register Listings in Coles County, Illinois
Airtight Bridge
Blakeman Bridge
Briggs, Alexander, House
Burgess-Osborne Memorial Auditorium
Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Shiloh Encampment Site
Coles County Courthouse
Fifteenth Street and Oklahoma Avenue Brick Street
Health Education Building
Illinois Central Railroad Depot
Lumpkin Heights and Elm Ridge Subdivision Historic District
McFarland House
Old Main
Pemberton Hall and Gymnasium
Roytek, Richard, House
Rutherford, Dr. Hiram, House and Office
Sixth, Seventh, and Tenth Street Stone Arch Bridges
Starr Hotel
Stone Quarry Bridge
U. S. Post Office
Unity Church
Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block
The first televised presidential debate in history was held in Illinois in 1960 between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon. The debate was held at the studios of CBS in Chicago and was watched by an estimated 70 million people.