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influence. Ridgway moved to the home in 1913; the home was his second in the Olney area, as he had previously spent two summers at Bird Haven north of the city. While living at Larchmound, Ridgway wrote 27 of his published works, including three volumes of his most comprehensive book,
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from 1913 until his death. The house was built in 1866; while its architecture does not entirely fit a specific style, its steep roofs suggest a
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on January 3, 1980. Sadly the property, which had fallen into disrepair, was demolished the week of June 23, 2024.
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Larchmound is located in Illinois
Larchmound is located in the United States
Olney, Illinois
38°43′11″N 88°4′53″W / 38.71972°N 88.08139°W / 38.71972; -88.08139
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Olney
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ornithologist
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Robert Ridgway
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