Rock River Hotel

The historic Rock River Hotel, later the Blackhawk Hotel and currently known as the Patchwork Inn www.patchworkinn.com 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]

Rock River Hotel
LocationOregon, Ogle County, Illinois
Coordinates42°00′55.2″N 89°19′53.3″W
AreaOregon Commercial Historic District
Builtc. 1860 [1]
Architectural styleI-house, Greek Revival
Part ofOregon Commercial Historic District (ID06000713[2])
Added to NRHPAugust 16, 2006

Notes

  1. National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, (PDF), Oregon Commercial Historic District, HAARGIS Database, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. Retrieved 30 January 2007.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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