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1. Frances Willard House near Evanston, IL

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     Frances Willard House Museum

     Historical Museum · $ · 283.36mi

     Closed · 9 on TripAdvisor

     1730 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL · (847) 328-7500
     
     
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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frances_Willard_HouseFrances Willard House (Evanston, Illinois) - Wikipedia

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   The Frances Willard House is a historic house museum owned by the National WCTU and is a National Historic Landmark at 1730 Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. Built in 1865, it was the home of Frances Willard (1839-1898) and her family, and was the longtime headquarters of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).

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4. www.franceswillardmuseum.orgFrances Willard Museum | Woman's History | 1730 Chicago Ave ...

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   The Light of the WCTU Shines Brightly in Evanston! Welcome to the Frances Willard House Museum website. The Frances Willard House is also know as Rest Cottage which is the name given to it by Frances and her mother.

5. franceswillardhouse.orgFrances Willard House Museum & Archives

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   The CWHL has a new home! This web page is no longer the internet home of the Center for Women's History and Leadership. The new CWHL website can be found at: CWHLevanston.org.

6. www.nps.gov › places › frances-e-willard-houseFrances E. Willard House - U.S. National Park Service

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   Patterned after a design by Andrew Jackson Downing and built in 1865, Frances Willard's house in Evanston, Illinois, is an example of the Carpenter Gothic style. The vertical board and batten siding and gabled front are hallmarks of the style.

7. www.nps.gov › hdp › exhibitsFrances E. Willard House | HABS/HAER/HALS - U.S. National ...

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   Frances E. Willard House. Patterned after a design by Andrew Jackson Downing and built in 1865, Frances Willard's house in Evanston, Illinois, is an example of the Carpenter Gothic style. The vertical board and batten siding and gabled front are hallmarks of the style.

8. www.franceswillardmuseum.org › about-2About Us | Frances Willard Muse

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   Welcome to the Frances Willard House Museum. This historic landmark, better known to WCTU women as "Rest Cottage" is located in the city of Evanston Illinois, about 14 miles north Chicago.

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   What type of House is Frances Willard's?

   • Photo by Thshriver. Patterned after a design by Andrew Jackson Downing and built in 1865, Frances Willard's house in Evanston, Illinois, is an example of the Carpenter Gothic style. The vertical board and batten siding and gabled front are hallmarks of the style. It was L-shaped in plan initially and Willard added onto it several times.

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   What's new at the Frances Willard House Museum & WCTU archives?

   • The Frances Willard House Museum and WCTU Archives is excited to announce our new program and content theme, Knowledge is Power: Women and Education.

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   What is Frances Willard House Museum?

   • Amongst some of the Willard family’s oldest possessions, the books reveal much about who owned them, shared them, and cared for them over many years. Each September, the Frances Willard House Museum marks Frances Willard’s birthday (September 28) with special programs and tours that examine her model of leadership.

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   Who is Frances Willard?

   • You can explore Frances Willard’s side of the story in a series of blogposts by Fiona Maxwell. Part one traces how, as a young girl, Willard connected writing and speaking to social reform. Part two details Willard’s formative experiences as a student at the Northwestern Female College.

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10. www.loc.gov › item › il0321Frances E. Willard House, 1730 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Cook ...

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    - Significance: This house, the home of Frances E. Willard, crusader for education, abolition of the liquor traffic and the rights of women, was built in 1865 by her father.