John C. Proctor Recreation Center
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John C. Proctor Recreation Center
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Location | 300 S. Allen St, Peoria, Illinois |
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Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Built | 1913 |
Architect | Hewitt & Emerson[2] |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 79000860[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 6, 1979 |
The John C. Proctor Recreation Center was constructed in Peoria, Illinois, United States in 1913. The Classical Revival center was built per the provisions of its founders will, John C. Proctor.[2] It was designed by Hewitt & Emerson. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 6, 1979.[1]
The building is a facility operated by the Peoria Parks District. Facilities include a swimming pool, two gymnasiums, an auditorium, outdoor basketball courts, a playground, and the African American Hall of Fame Museum.
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External links
- Proctor Recreation Center - Peoria Parks District
Categories:
- Pages with broken file links
- National Register of Historic Places in Peoria County, Illinois
- Buildings and structures in Peoria, Illinois
- Museums in Peoria County, Illinois
- African-American museums in Illinois
- Visitor attractions in Peoria, Illinois
- Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois