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This unique Historic Home at 4429 Middaugh Avenue, affectionately known as “The Schoolhouse,” holds a special place in Downers Grove history. Originally constructed as a schoolhouse, the building was relocated […]
Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, the Historic Home at 4703 Saratoga Avenue is a striking example of the American Craftsman Foursquare style. With its simple square footprint, pyramidical hipped
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The Halkier House at 4616 Linscott Avenue joined the list of Historic Homes in Downers Grove in 2025. This home has been identified as having a Bungalow architecture with a
The home at 5430 Washington Street has been officially recognized as a Historic Home by the Downers Grove Historical Society and the Downers Grove Museum. It earned this designation due
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In 2025, the John Rehm House earned its place on Downers Grove’s list of Historic Homes, recognized for its architectural significance. Nestled on the charming, one-block-long Ross Court—just west of
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The Henry Bush House joined the list of Historic Homes in Downers Grove in 2025. This home was accepted based in architectural significance and significant person criteria. This home is
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This home was one of five homes on the west side of Downers Grove that were recognized under the Downers Grove Historical Society Centennial Home Program, that were demolished and
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The Centennial Home Tillie Kinney House was built in 1890. The original land was owned by Asahel Emigh and DK Foote bought it in 1876 and then sold it in
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This Centennial Home was in the Prince Subdivision. This home, which was located close to downtown, was demolished sometime after 2013 and replaced by a modern farmhouse, typical of the
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