500 Sheridan Road - The Glen Rowan House-Lake Forest College

East Lake Forest Walking Tour

500 Sheridan Road - The Glen Rowan House-Lake Forest College

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045, United States

Created By: LFPF

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The Glen Rowan House was designed in 1908 by Howard Van Doren Shaw for an early social worker at Hull House. It was named for the abundant Rowan trees on the property, also known as mountain ash. The house has hosted such luminaries as Teddy Roosevelt and Martin Luther King, Jr.

This point of interest is part of the tour: East Lake Forest Walking Tour


 

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