John Farson House

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The John Farson House, commonly known as Pleasant Home, is a historic Prairie School mansion in Oak Park, Illinois, designed by architect George W. Maher in the late 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Prairie School building
historic house
address 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois
alsoKnownAs Pleasant Home NERFINISHED
architect George W. Maher NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Prairie School NERFINISHED
builtFor John Farson NERFINISHED
completionDate 1897
constructionStartDate 1896
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateDesignatedNHL 1996-02-27
dateListedOnNRHP 1970-09-03
floorCount 3
hasArchitecturalType residential mansion
hasCategory Historic house museums in Illinois
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Cook County, Illinois
National Historic Landmarks in Illinois NERFINISHED
Prairie School architecture in Illinois
hasCity Oak Park NERFINISHED
hasCounty Cook County NERFINISHED
hasFeature art glass windows
broad overhanging eaves
central hall plan
formal reception rooms
ornamental woodwork
hasGarden Pleasant Home grounds NERFINISHED
hasSignificantPeriod late 19th century
hasState Illinois NERFINISHED
hasWebsite https://www.pleasanthome.org/
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
surface form: U.S. National Historic Landmark

National Register of Historic Places
surface form: U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
location Oak Park, Illinois NERFINISHED
material stone
wood
NRHPReferenceNumber 70000238
openToPublic yes
operatedBy Pleasant Home Foundation NERFINISHED
ownedBy Park District of Oak Park NERFINISHED
partOf Oak Park Historic District NERFINISHED
use event venue
museum

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