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The History and Significance of the American Foursquare

April 05, 2020
6:30 pm — 8:30 pm
Emmett’s Brewery Company
5200 Main Street, Downers Grove

Presented by The Downers Grove Historical Society

When: Wednesday, April 5, 2020
Time: 6:30 social / 7:00 presentation
Location:
Emmett’s Brewing Company
5200 Main Street, Downers Grove
Cost: Free

Dave and Amy Gassen will give a presentation on the American Foursquare, a type of house popular from approximately 1900 to 1930. Some of the topics that will be discussed are the typical characteristics, the historic significance, and its prevalence in Downers Grove.

Please join us at this fun venue to learn more about this classic home! Food and drinks will be available for purchase, or just come for a fun and educational evening.

Space is limited so reserve a seat using the following link:
https://tinyurl.com/zvtxztz

Members' Cost:
Non-Members:
Free
This event is presented by:
The Downers Grove Historical Society
info@downersgrovehistory.org
(630) 481-6164‬

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