Neighborhood near New Central Elementary School in Havana, IL

Havana's historic streets have stories to tell. Before the red brick roads were built and paved paths were carved, it was home to the ancient Havana Hopewell culture. In the mid-1800s, Abraham Lincoln notably delivered a speech atop the Rockwell Mound, a preserved Native American earthwork. By the 1900s, Havana thrived on manufacturing and became