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Adlai E. Stevenson II Farm
Adlai E. Stevenson II Farm, also known as Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home is a historic property located in Mettawa, Illinois, which between 1936 and 1965 was home of Adlai Stevenson II, a Democratic politician who was the governor of Illinois between 1949 and 1953, was twice the Democratic Party's presidential candidate in the 1950s and served as the US ambassador to the United Nations during the Cuban Missile Crisis in October 1962. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home )〕 and has also been designated a National Historic Landmark. The property is located in the northern suburbs of Chicago, in the Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve. It currently functions as a museum.〔
==History==
Stevenson and his wife bought the farm in 1935. Later they purchased another , of which is currently part of the property.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=National Historic Landmark Nomination form )〕 Their first house was built in 1936, while the house currently standing on the property was built in 1938.〔〔 Stevenson and his wife, Ellen Borden, divorced in 1949, and Stevenson died in 1965 when he was in London with a visit. In 1969, most of the farm was sold to Edison Dick, a Stevenson friend. The estate was then donated to the Lake County Forest Preserve District in 1974.〔 Between 1982 and 2000, the estate served as a day center for the Lake County Health Department. On September 14, 2003, the property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 2005 and 2007, the house and the service area were rehabilitated.〔
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