RESOURCES
Local Associations
Gifford Park Association
e: [email protected]
Downtown Neighborhood Association - Elgin
31 S. Grove Avenue #100
Elgin, IL 60120
Ph: (847) 488-1456
e: [email protected]
Admirers of Beautiful Old Dwellings of Elgin
e: [email protected]
Northeast Neighborhood Association
e: [email protected]
Technical Information
Association for Preservation Technology - Western Great Lakes Chapter
Historic Windows and Energy Efficiency
History of Patterned Window Glass
National Park Service - Preservation Briefs
Sustainability and Historic Preservation
The Old House Guy - Your Ultimate Guide to Old & Historic Homes
Research Sources
City of Elgin
150 Dexter Court
Elgin, IL 60120
Ph: (847) 931-6001
Elgin Genealogical Society
e: [email protected]
Elgin History Museum
360 Park Street
Elgin, IL 60120
Ph: (847) 931-5943
Elgin History Museum - Gylleck Photo Collection
Gail Borden Public Library
200 N. Grove Avenue
Elgin, IL 60120
Ph: (847) 742-2411
Library of Congress - Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
Pedaling Preservation - Exploring Elgin, Illinois one building at a time
Recorder of Deeds / Kane County Government Center
719 S. Batavia Avenue #C
Geneva, IL 60134
Ph: (630) 232-5935
Preservation Agencies and Organizations
Landmarks Illinois
30 N. Michigan Avenue
Suite 2020
Chicago, IL 60602
Ph: (312) 922-1742
Illinois Historic Preservation Agency
IDNR - One Natural Resources Way
Springfield, IL 62702
Ph: (217) 782-4836
National Trust for Historic Preservation
600 14th Street NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
Ph: (202) 588-6000
National Park Service
Chicago Architecture Foundation
111 E. Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Ph: (312) 922-8687
Society of Architectural Historians
1365 N. Astor Street
Chicago, IL 60610
Ph: (312) 573-1365