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Frederick Hilmer Rohr was born on 10 May 1896 in Hoboken, New Jersey, [1] where his father, Henry Gustav Rohr, had recently arrived from Germany. Looking to market his skills in working with sheet metal , Henry Rohr migrated westward with his family in 1898 and founded a metalworking shop in San Francisco .
As of 2007, Millennium Park, which is located in the northwest corner of Grant Park, trails only Navy Pier as a Chicago tourist attraction. [9] The earliest plans for Millennium Park were unveiled by Chicago's mayor, Richard M. Daley, in March 1998 and included "a reflecting pool that would double as a skating rink in winter". [10]
Lake Forest: 55: Lake Forest Historic District: Lake Forest Historic District: January 26, 1978 : Roughly bounded by Western, Westleigh, Lake Michigan, and the northern city limits: Lake Forest: 56: Robert P. Lamont House
Roughly bounded by Western, Westleigh, Lake Michigan, and N city limits, Lake Forest, Illinois Coordinates 42°15′03″N 87°49′40″W / 42.25083°N 87.82778°W / 42.25083; -87
Lake Forest was founded with Lake Forest College and was laid out as a town in 1857, a stop for travelers making their way south to Chicago. The Lake Forest City Hall, designed by Charles Sumner Frost, was completed in 1898. It originally housed the fire department, the Lake Forest Library, and city offices. [4]
The West Park Neighborhood Historic District is a residential historic district surrounding West Park in Lake Forest, Illinois. The district includes 149 contributing buildings , most of which were built between 1907 and 1930, and West Park.
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[3] [4] The Nelson center is also home to several local high school ice hockey teams, [5] and is used by local figure skating clubs, youth, and adult recreational ice hockey leagues, as well as public skating. The Nelson Center was opened with one ice rink in the early 1970s. [6] The second rink was opened in 2002. [7]