Frances Willard House

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Frances Willard House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Frances Willard House
Frances Willard House
Location: 1730 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois
Coordinates: 42°2′53.93″N 87°40′45.17″W / 42.0483139, -87.6792139Coordinates: 42°2′53.93″N 87°40′45.17″W / 42.0483139, -87.6792139
Architect: Josiah Willard
Architectural style(s): Mid 19th Century Revival, Other
Designated as NHL: June 23, 1965[1]
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966[2]
NRHP Reference#: 66000318
Governing body: Private

Frances Willard House was the home of Frances Willard and her family and was the longtime headquarters of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[1][3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Frances Willard House. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-10-11.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ Blanche Higgins Schroer and S. Sydney Bradford (November 29, 1975), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Frances Willard House / "Rest Cottage"PDF (462 KiB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 4 photos, exterior, from c.1887 and 1975.PDF (537 KiB)

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