Pine Manor History. Once owned by the Busse family, this 1920s Dutch Colonial Home of Rev Pamela Magnuson located in Mount Prospect, Illinois USA currently serves as Chicago’s best loved Destination Wedding Chapel
In the summer of 1848, Fredrick & Johanna Busse, immigrants from Hanover, Germany, walked to the end of Milwaukee Avenue with their four sons and two daughters, seeking personal freedom, opportunity, and rich black earth. They found all three in Elk Grove Township.
Continue reading First Owners of Pine ManorReported in the Chicago Tribune May 23, 1987
Mr. Mott of Lincolnshire retired from Peoples Gas in 1971. He had served as auditor of the utility and in other executive capacities including superintendent of the Property Accounting Department.
Continue reading William Mott Dies – 1987
The three bedroom 1 – 1/2 bath Dutch Colonial at 401 South Pine Street in Mount Prospect, Illinois was built by Axel Lonnquit in the style of the Sears Honor Built Homes: Van Jean model of 1928.
Lonnquit was the developer who originally laid out the nearby golf course and the neighborhoods surrounding it.
Continue reading Pine Manor’s HistoryLearn more about the romantic history of this beautiful Dutch Colonial manor. Located in the “founders” section of the new 1920’s city of Mount Prospect, the home was originally built for the mayor’s daughter in 1929.
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