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David Syme House

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758: 57: 769: 211:, and published his design in May 1885. Other homes that used the same original design include the Jenkinson House in Port Huron, Michigan, built in 1889, the Shearer-Christy House in Waupaca, Wisconsin, built in 1892, and the McClure House in Los Angeles, California, built in 1887. Some of the home's features are its two, prominent 647: 742: 678: 662: 652: 823: 808: 737: 683: 324: 194:
David Syme arrived in Sycamore in 1868 and was president of Sycamore National Bank. During his tenure in Sycamore, Syme served as mayor and president of the school board. He often donated time and funds to the
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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and is part of the Sycamore Historic District. The district was listed on the
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in May 1978. The Queen Anne style home was constructed circa 1880.
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U.S. Historic district
Contributing property

Sycamore
DeKalb County, Illinois
USA
41°59′2″N 88°41′39″W / 41.98389°N 88.69417°W / 41.98389; -88.69417
George O. Garnsey
Queen Anne
Sycamore Historic District
ID78003104
Sycamore, Illinois
National Register of Historic Places
Sycamore Public Library
George O. Garnsey
Chicago
Queen Anne style
turrets
stained glass windows
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
David Syme House is the Cat's Meow
Archived
Wayback Machine
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Architectural style categories

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