Rock River Hotel Explained

Rock River Hotel
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Location:Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois
Coordinates:42.0153°N -89.3315°W
Area:Oregon Commercial Historic District
Built:c. 1860 [1]
Architecture:I-house, Greek Revival
Added:August 16, 2006
Partof:Oregon Commercial Historic District
Partof Refnum:06000713
Website:http://www.patchworkinn.com

The historic Rock River Hotel, later the Blackhawk Hotel and currently known as the Patchwork Inn bed and breakfast, is a two-story I-house brick building in the Ogle County, Illinois city of Oregon. The Hotel is within the Oregon Commercial Historic District. The district and its contributing properties were added to the National Register of Historic Places in August 2006. Today it operates as a bed and breakfast but in its earliest years it was a private residence, by 1899 it had been converted for use as a hotel.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://gis.hpa.state.il.us/PDFs/223428.pdf National Register of Historic Places Registration Form