Andover

Andover

American Woman’s League Chapter House
Address: 440 Locust Street
61233
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The Chapter House was built by the American Woman’s League in 1911 it is one of nine houses in the State of Illinois and one of 38 in 16 states. All are cruciform in plan and combine stylistic charact…

City: Andover
Hours: Call for scheduled appointment for individuals or group.
Andover Historical Museum & Grounds
Address: 418 Locust Street
61233
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This home of August Rehnstrom was built in 1861 by Eric Berglof, and served as a temporary haven for Swedish immigrants in the 1860s. It now contains memorabilia of early life in Andover. Showcased is…

City: Andover
Hours: Call for scheduled appointment for individuals or group.
Jenny Lind Chapel
Address: 604 Oak Street
61233
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Jenny Lind, left a lasting footprint in Illinois and was the first international “rock” star to visit America. Her generous donation of $1,500 to the Reverend Paul Esbjorn, pastor to a flock of Swedis…

City: Andover
Hours: Open May 1through October 31, Open Daily 9 a.m. to 5p.m.