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William E. Drummond House

A landmark in River Forest, with 23 places within a five-minute walk. One of 8 history & landmarks in River Forest.

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On the National Register since 1970

William E. Drummond House

William E. Drummond House

William E. Drummond House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 5, 1970. It is significant for its art and architecture at the national level. Its architecture is described as Prairie School.

The William E. Drummond House is a Prairie School house located at 559 Edgewood Place in River Forest, Illinois. The house was designed by William Eugene Drummond in 1909 using a basic design published by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1907. While the house reflects Wright's principles of design, the details and construction are considered to be superior to Wright's buildings of the era. The house has been called "one of the…

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The nearest neighbor is Chauncey Williams House by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1 min walk away.

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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