Oregon Coliseum

Oregon Coliseum
Location Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois
Coordinates 42°00′56.2″N 89°19′59.2″W / 42.015611°N 89.333111°W / 42.015611; -89.333111Coordinates: 42°00′56.2″N 89°19′59.2″W / 42.015611°N 89.333111°W / 42.015611; -89.333111
Built 1922[1]
Architectural style Art Deco
Part of Oregon Commercial Historic District (#06000713[2])

The Oregon Coliseum is an art deco facility in the Ogle County, Illinois county seat of Oregon. It stands on the edge of the Oregon Commercial Historic District as a contributing structure to the overall integrity of the historic district. The coliseum was constructed in 1922 by the City of Oregon as city leaders sought to increase entertainment offerings in the city.[1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, (PDF), Oregon Commercial Historic District, HAARGIS Database, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Retrieved 30 January 2007.
  2. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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