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George W. Maher, 1897
Not a Prairie house, but the starting point of a significant career that would run parallel to, and occasionally intersect with, true Prairie School design. Pleasant Home is a thirty-room, 16,000 sq. ft. mansion set on seven acres of land.
Image courtesy of Phil Adams.
References http://academics.triton.edu/faculty/fheitzman/pleasanthome.html
www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/designations/samples/il/farson.pdf
http://www.dgunning.org/opdb/byadd.php?stnum=217&dir=S&street=Home
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