Center Street Site
First brick pavement in the United States
Innovation to modern highways
Installed 1877 by Napoleon B. Heafer
This plaque set in original paving brick and presented to the City of Bloomington May 11, 1968, by Bloomington Junior High School students
Their participation in Illinois sesquicentennial observance
Marker is at the intersection of North Center Street and West Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on North Center Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
