Sunday, September 13, 2009

ANDOVER, IL

American Woman's League Chapter House - Build in 1911 it is one of nine league houses build in the state of Illinois. The chapter houses were built as a refuge for abused women, became social, educational, and cultural centers for their members and wee meant to enable women to acquire some business skills.


Andover Historical Museum - Home of August Rehnstrom built in 1861 and served as a temporary haven for Swedish immigrants in the 1860s.

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