Dohrmann-Buckman House

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Dohrmann-Buckman House
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Location8455 W. Grand Ave., River Grove, Illinois
Coordinates 41°55′45″N87°50′16″W / 41.92917°N 87.83778°W / 41.92917; -87.83778 (Dorhmann-Buckman House) Coordinates: 41°55′45″N87°50′16″W / 41.92917°N 87.83778°W / 41.92917; -87.83778 (Dorhmann-Buckman House)
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1875 (1875)
Architectural styleItalianate, Gable front
NRHP reference No. 94001598 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 24, 1995

The Dohrmann-Buckman House is a historic house at 8455 W. Grand Avenue in River Grove, Illinois. The house was built in 1875 for original owner Frederick Dohrmann. It has a gable front plan with an Italianate design that includes a front porch with columns and a frieze, a glazed transom above the entrance, and segmental arched windows on the second floor. River Forest village clerk Henry Buckman and his wife Bertha acquired the house in 1890; the couple placed two additions on the house and built a barn on the property. The house remained in the Buckman family until 1992, when it became a historic house museum. [2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 1995. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Heitzman, Frank (October 20, 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Dohrmann-Buckman House" (PDF). Illinois Historic Preservation Division . Retrieved August 31, 2020.[ dead link ]