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Located in the northeast corner of Mills Park, Pleasant Home is available for: Fun programming to enhance your hobbies and lifestyle. Sign up with friends and family or do a solo session! Ceremonies, cocktail receptions and dining on the porch.
Pleasant Home, also known as the John Farson House, is a historic home located in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, United States. The large, Prairie style mansion was designed by architect George Washington Maher and completed in 1897. The house was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1972.
Pleasant Home was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. That same year, it was included in the Illinois Historic Structures Survey. In 1996, the National Park Service made Pleasant Home a National Historic Landmark and the Village of Oak Park named it one of the first Oak Park Landmarks.
Pleasant Home. chevron_left. PREVIOUS. NEXT. chevron_right. 217 South Home Avenue. Oak Park, IL 60302. Get Directions. +1 (708) 383-2654. Visit Website. PLACES TO STAY. Meet us where Prairie School-style learned its ABCs. This 30-room architectural marvel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for good reason.
217 Home Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302. Added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1972 | Declared a National Historic Landmark on June 19, 1996. Pleasant Home is considered one of the earliest and most distinguished examples of Prairie School Architecture in the nation.
217 Home Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA. 708-383-2654. A National Historic Landmark, Pleasant Home is an opulent Oak Park mansion designed by Prairie School architect George W. Maher in 1897. The Arts and Crafts interior features art glass windows and intricate carved wood.
