This stately chateauesque style home was owned by Byron P. Moulton. It was designed by Treat and Foltz in 1882. Seven years later future Illinois governor Frank O. Lowden bought the house.
The widow of Timothy Blackstone, president of the Chicago and Alton Railroad, acquired it in 1908 and remained in the home till her death in 1928.
The house was razed in 1939.
1912 S. Prairie
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