Evanston Along the Lake
Diverse architectural styles from Queen Anne to Modern frame the tranquil lakefront in Daniel Burnham's "country retreat."
Then discover the changes as the Camp Meeting Association gave way to the Village and the significant architectural styles that arose after the turn of the 20th century.
See examples of the camp meeting cottages, Prairie School houses, an American System-built tract house, lakefront houses, a writers’ colony, a house designed for a theosophist, a 1930s metal art deco house and much more.
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