DAR supporting historic preservation at the Dana-Thomas House
Staff report
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Representatives of the Illinois State Organization Daughters of the American Revolution recently presented a donation of $25,000 to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) for the Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site in Springfield in support of historic preservation at the Susan Lawrence Dana Cottage on the grounds of the site.
The cottage, located at 227 East Lawrence St. in Springfield, will serve as a library and education center where the public will be able to review the original drawings of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Dana-Thomas House – and the suffragist writings of Susan Lawrence Dana and other 19th Amendment suffragists. The Illinois State Organization Daughters of the American Revolution supports the restoration of the cottage and development of it as an educational center. Historic preservation is one of the mission
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