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First floor plan for the Dana–Thomas House. The Dana–Thomas House (also known as the Susan Lawrence Dana House and Dana House) is a Prairie School–style home at 301 East Lawrence Avenue in Springfield, Illinois, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. It was built in 1902–1904 for the philanthropist Susan Lawrence Dana.
The project grew and became a blonde Roman brick mansion with 35 rooms on 16 different levels. An anomaly in Springfield, the Dana Thomas House is a masterpiece that still stands today as one of Wright's finest Prairie designs. [9] Lawrence Dana paid $45,000 for the construction and an additional $15,000 for the Wright-designed furnishings.
Clarkson W. Freeman House: 704 W Monroe St 1878 Italianate, Carpenter-Gothic trim September 29, 1980 Congressman James M.Graham House: 413 S 7th St 1862 Italianate May 1, 1989 Cook House 508 S 8th St c. 1850 Cranmer-Cook House 926 South 7th Street 1877 Italianate Dana-Thomas House: 301 E Lawrence Ave 1902-1904 Prairie Style: July 30, 1974 ...
The Lawrence Memorial Library in Springfield, Illinois, was designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright for client Susan Lawrence Dana in 1905. Wright had previously designed Dana's Springfield residence, now known as the Dana–Thomas House, in 1902. Dana commissioned the library for the West Room of the Rheuna D. Lawrence School. [1]
The Springfield and Central Illinois African American History Museum is starting the search for their next executive director, following first director Nalo Mitchell’s resignation from the ...
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The Springfield History Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, with extended hours on First Fridays. Admission is free. Miranda Cyr reports on education for The Register-Guard.
Here's the history and meaning behind Women's history month colors: purple, green, white and gold. Experts explain the fascinating origins.