Pontiac City Hall and Fire Station and its collection

Pontiac City Hall and Fire Station
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The Pontiac City Hall and Fire Station is a significant historical site located at 110 W. Howard St. in Pontiac, Illinois. This building, which was constructed in 1900, served dual roles as both the city hall and fire station for Pontiac. It is an architectural marvel designed by John H. Barnes in the Romanesque Revival style. The building, although constructed as a single entity, has separate interiors for the city hall and fire station, connected by a bell tower. It served as the hub for Pontiac's city government and fire protection services until 1986.

Pontiac Museum Complex

Today, the Pontiac City Hall and Fire Station building serves as a cultural hub, housing several museums and themed exhibits. These are collectively known as the Pontiac Museum Complex. The complex offers a diverse range of exhibits, providing visitors with a rich and varied cultural experience.

Route 66 Association of Illinois Hall of Fame and Museum

One of the key attractions within the Pontiac Museum Complex is the Route 66 Association of Illinois Hall of Fame and Museum. This museum showcases a collection of memorabilia related to U.S. Route 66, one of the original highways within the U.S. Highway System. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits including photos, signs, license plates, and more.

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Pontiac City Hall and Fire Station
413 N Mill St #2
IL 61764 Pontiac
Illinois

Visitor information Pontiac City Hall and Fire Station

Opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
8:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
8:00 – 17:00
Thursday
8:00 – 17:00
Friday
8:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Location & Map

413 N Mill St #2, Pontiac

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