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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Jackson County, Illinois.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.^[1]

There are 18 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.^[2]

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Current listings

^[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed^[4]	Location	City or town
1	Cleiman Mound and Village Site	Cleiman Mound and Village Site	October 18, 1977 (#77000487)	Northeast of the junction of Big Lake and Thomas Town Rds.^[5] 37°47′12″N 89°32′05″W / 37.786667°N 89.534722°W / 37.786667; -89.534722 (Cleiman Mound and Village Site)	Gorham
2	R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home	R. Buckminster Fuller and Anne Hewlett Dome Home More images	February 9, 2006 (#06000012)	407 S. Forest Ave. 37°43′23″N 89°13′31″W / 37.723056°N 89.225278°W / 37.723056; -89.225278	Carbondale
3	Giant City Stone Fort Site	Giant City Stone Fort Site	August 9, 2002 (#02000848)	Stone Fort Rd. 37°37′24″N 89°11′50″W / 37.623333°N 89.197222°W / 37.623333; -89.197222 (Giant City Stone Fort Site)	Makanda
4	Grand Tower Mining, Manufacturing and Transportation Company Site	Grand Tower Mining, Manufacturing and Transportation Company Site	April 13, 1979 (#79000839)	Devil's Backbone Park 37°38′06″N 89°30′30″W / 37.635000°N 89.508333°W / 37.635000; -89.508333	Grand Tower
5	Grange Hall	Grange Hall	May 4, 1990 (#90000722)	Illinois Routes 13/127 south of Beaucoup Creek 37°49′10″N 89°19′19″W / 37.819583°N 89.321944°W / 37.819583; -89.321944 (Grange Hall)	Murphysboro
6	Robert W. Hamilton House	Robert W. Hamilton House	March 5, 1982 (#82002540)	203 S. 13th St. 37°45′47″N 89°20′13″W / 37.762917°N 89.336806°W / 37.762917; -89.336806 (Robert W. Hamilton House)	Murphysboro
7	Cornelius Hennessy Building	Cornelius Hennessy Building	November 8, 2000 (#00001331)	1023 Chestnut St. 37°45′48″N 89°20′07″W / 37.763472°N 89.335167°W / 37.763472; -89.335167 (Cornelius Hennessy Building)	Murphysboro
8	William H. Hull House	William H. Hull House	February 1, 2006 (#05001602)	1517 Walnut St. 37°45′51″N 89°20′25″W / 37.764167°N 89.340278°W / 37.764167; -89.340278 (William H. Hull House)	Murphysboro
9	Illinois Central Railroad Passenger Depot	Illinois Central Railroad Passenger Depot More images	May 9, 2002 (#02000457)	111 S. Illinois Ave. 37°43′36″N 89°12′59″W / 37.726667°N 89.216389°W / 37.726667; -89.216389	Carbondale
10	Jackson County Courthouse	Jackson County Courthouse More images	December 29, 2015 (#15000931)	1001 Walnut St. 37°45′51″N 89°20′06″W / 37.764230°N 89.334934°W / 37.764230; -89.334934 (Jackson County Courthouse)	Murphysboro
11	Liberty Theater	Liberty Theater	June 13, 2012 (#12000322)	1333 Walnut St. 37°45′51″N 89°20′16″W / 37.764167°N 89.337778°W / 37.764167; -89.337778 (Liberty Theater)	Murphysboro
12	Mobile and Ohio Railroad Depot	Mobile and Ohio Railroad Depot	November 13, 1984 (#84000317)	1701 Walnut St. 37°45′51″N 89°20′31″W / 37.764167°N 89.341944°W / 37.764167; -89.341944 (Mobile and Ohio Railroad Depot)	Murphysboro
13	Murphysboro Downtown Historic District	Murphysboro Downtown Historic District	December 20, 2022 (#100008487)	Roughly bounded by 9th, 15th, Locust, and Chestnut Sts. 37°45′51″N 89°20′09″W / 37.7643°N 89.3359°W / 37.7643; -89.3359	Murphysboro
14	Murphysboro Elks Lodge	Murphysboro Elks Lodge	November 15, 2005 (#05001255)	1329 Walnut St. 37°45′51″N 89°20′15″W / 37.764167°N 89.337500°W / 37.764167; -89.337500 (Murphysboro Elks Lodge)	Murphysboro
15	Reef House	Reef House	November 14, 1985 (#85002839)	411 S. Poplar St. 37°43′23″N 89°13′17″W / 37.723194°N 89.221389°W / 37.723194; -89.221389 (Reef House)	Carbondale
16	Riverside Park Bandshell	Riverside Park Bandshell	June 6, 2012 (#12000323)	22nd and Commercial Sts. 37°45′22″N 89°21′25″W / 37.756111°N 89.356944°W / 37.756111; -89.356944 (Riverside Park Bandshell)	Murphysboro
17	West Walnut Street Historic District	West Walnut Street Historic District	May 2, 1975 (#75000664)	Roughly bounded by W. Elm, S. Poplar, W. Main, and S. Forest Sts. 37°43′32″N 89°13′28″W / 37.725556°N 89.224444°W / 37.725556; -89.224444	Carbondale
18	Woodlawn Cemetery	Woodlawn Cemetery More images	December 19, 1985 (#85003219)	405 E. Main St. 37°43′38″N 89°12′39″W / 37.727222°N 89.210833°W / 37.727222; -89.210833 (Woodlawn Cemetery)	Carbondale

Former listing

^[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Dr. Frank M. Agnew House	Upload image	September 13, 1978 (#78001152)	September 15, 1987	Southeast of Makanda on Illinois Route 12	Makanda	Destroyed by fire, August, 1987.

References

^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.
^ ^a ^b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
^ Pulcher, Ronald E. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cleiman Mound and Village Site. National Park Service, 1975-07-30, 4.

[1] The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.

[2] National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.

[NRHP_colors-3] Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.

[refnums-4] The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

[5] Pulcher, Ronald E. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cleiman Mound and Village Site. National Park Service, 1975-07-30, 4.

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Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Murphysboro
Cities	Ava Carbondale‡ Grand Tower Murphysboro	Map of Illinois highlighting Jackson County
Villages	Campbell Hill De Soto Dowell Elkville Gorham Makanda Vergennes
Townships	Bradley Carbondale Degognia DeSoto Elk Fountain Bluff Grand Tower Kinkaid Levan Makanda Murphysboro Ora Pomona Sand Ridge Somerset Vergennes
CDP	Harrison
Other unincorporated communities	Boskydell Cora Crain Degognia Dry Hill Etherton Glenn Grimsby Hallidayboro Howardton Jacob Jones Ridge Mount Carbon Neunert Oraville Pomona Raddle Reeds Station Sand Ridge Sato West Point
Ghost town	Brownsville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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