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The LFPF mission “to protect the historic visual character” of the City is clear enough. This purpose
is built on historic principles of classic harmony that go back to the 1857 plan for east Lake Forest.

Thanks to the support of our members, other community supporters, and community organizations, 2014 was an outstanding year for the Preservation Foundation.

The Foundation’s September 27
Home and Garden Tour provided
over 170 guests with a private look
at the distinctive and charming
Ridge Lane neighborhood.

Barbara and Barry Carroll weren’t looking for a home when they headed out that fateful day, but sometimes a home just has a way of finding you.

Cheryl and Bill Killam knew almost
immediately when they found the
historic house they could call home,
a 1930 Colonial Revival that stands
prominently at the southwest corner
of Castlegate Court and Burton Drive, marking the northern most entrance to the Deerpath Hill Estates District.

The Foundation’s October 5 Home and Garden Tour provided a private look at some of the most architecturally significant Georgian homes in Lake Forest and their gardens.

Barbara and Raymond Buck are the
perfectly matched owners for this wonderfully preserved David Adler home built in 1913 as the first product of the Adler-Dangler partnership.

In this season of coming together, we celebrate home in Lake Forest and treasure the special moments and memories with loved ones that
the holidays bring.

As summer turns to autumn, the Fall issue of Preservation celebrates the beauty and history of our city, a city so richly deserving of our stewardship and preservation.

In May, we celebrated National Preservation Month and for the 22nd time present the Preservation Foundation Awards. In this issue,
we recognize the twelve exceptional properties that comprise the 2012 Preservation Foundation Award recipients.

The lovely and historic Schweppe Mansion was the site for Lake Forest Preservation Foundation’s Annual Holiday celebration on December 4th.

A small group of interested Lake Forest College and community
members recently saw the need to restore an over-a-centuryoperating
reflecting pool and its terrace at the College’s Glen Rowan
House.