Leo Miller House

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Descriptive Information

Title

Leo Miller House

Description

This replacement house on the Leo Miller farm was built around the turn of the 20th century.

Interpretation

This house is the result of Miller's agricultural prosperity at the time. His old house was converted to a sheep barn.

Inscription

The replacement house on the Leo Miller farm reflects the general agricultural propserity of McLean County early in the 20th century. (W. Walthers)

Lesson Plans / Themes

Learning Standards

Author or Creator

McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.

Other Contributors

Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-

Source

ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)
The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.

Subject / Keywords

Temporal Coverage

1890~

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights

Resource Identifier

Date Created

7-18-00

Collection Title

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Collection

Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Title	Leo Miller House
Description	This replacement house on the Leo Miller farm was built around the turn of the 20th century.
Interpretation	This house is the result of Miller's agricultural prosperity at the time. His old house was converted to a sheep barn.
Inscription	The replacement house on the Leo Miller farm reflects the general agricultural propserity of McLean County early in the 20th century. (W. Walthers)
Lesson Plans / Themes	American Communities in History Communities and Geography How We Learn About Communities
Learning Standards	18 Social systems 16 History 15 Economics
Author or Creator	McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
Other Contributors	Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-
Source	ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997) The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.
Subject / Keywords	Dwellings Prosperity Houses McLean County (Ill.)
Temporal Coverage	1890~
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights	Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier	IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 5:25, p. 76 mch0307
Date Created	7-18-00
Collection Title	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
Collection	Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

Leo Miller House