Politics & Government
Historical Photo Guessing Game: The Lake Forest Property is Arcady Farm
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John Alaimo, good answer.
Gail Hodges is good company to keep when it comes to the Historical Photo Guessing Game.
Among many others, like Alice Moulton-Ely.
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The building is Arcady Farm, which was located on the northwest corner of Waukegan Road and Kennedy Road, was built for the Arthur Meeker Sr. and Grace Murray Meeker by architect Arthur Heun in 1907.
Landscape architect Jens Jensen designed the grounds. Arthur Meeker Sr. was an executive at Armour & Co. His son, Arthur Jr., became a novelist and journalist. The home was demolished in 1975.
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