The National Trust for Historic Preservation lately forked over more than $75 million for the Farnsworth House.The National Trust for Historic Preservation lately forked over more than $75 million for the Farnsworth House, which was auctioned on Sotheby's International Realty. Designed through the German architect Mies van der Rohe, the house, located southwest of Chicago, is considered at the National Trust to be individual of the most significant houses built in the United States during the 20th hundred Plans call for transforming the house, which was complet in 1951 for Dr Edith Farnswoth, into a museum, which is scheduled to lay open in the Spring. COPYRIGHT 2004 Advanstar Communications, Inc. |
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