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Name: Schweppe Mansion, Lake Forest, Illinois

Location Type: Other

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Coordinates: 42.258646, -87.840706

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Schweppe Mansion was built in 1917 as a gift from Mr. and Mrs. John G. Shedd to their daughter Laura as a wedding present for her and her new husband, Charles Schweppe. Tragedy struck in 1941--Charles was found dead in his bedroom after he shot himself. A note on his dresser said, “I’ve been...

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