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1. 345 East Prospect - 345 East Prospect Avenue Adrian Vanderkloot home his Parrie Style house was built in 1911 by Adrian Vanderkloot, a Village trustee. It replaced an earlier smaller structure that burned in 1909. His son, William Vanderkloot, an engineer, designed this house with stucco siding and a Dutch tile roof and moved here when his father died. William was Village President from 1917-1923. The long narrow windows may have been a later addition. William owned a steel mill in Chicago (Halsted Steel Company). His son, William Jr., studied aviation and used to buzz down Prospect Avenue much to the terror of the local residents. He joined the Canadian Royal Ferry Command in 1939 and flew bombers to England. According to the book, The Man Who Flew Churchill by Bruce West, it was William Jr. who flew Sir Winston Churchill on a secret mission to Moscow in 1943.

   Slide # 322 345 East Prospect 1965

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2. 345 East Prospect - 345 East Prospect Avenue William Vanderkloot home This Parrie Style house was built in 1911 by Adrian Vanderkloot, a Village trustee. It replaced an earlier smaller structure that burned in 1909. His son, William Vanderkloot, an engineer, designed this house with stucco siding and a Dutch tile roof and moved here when his father died. William was Village President from 1917-1923. The long narrow windows may have been a later addition. William owned a steel mill in Chicago (Halsted Steel Company). His son, William Jr., studied aviation and used to buzz down Prospect Avenue much to the terror of the local residents. He joined the Canadian Royal Ferry Command in 1939 and flew bombers to England. According to the book, The Man Who Flew Churchill by Bruce West, it was William Jr. who flew Sir Winston Churchill on a secret mission to Moscow in 1943.

   Slide #394 345 East Prospect

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3. 345 East Prospect Avenue - An Architectural and Historic Survey of the Camp Meeting Area of Lake Bluff that was completed in 1998. Additional information about the property is available at the Lake Bluff History Museum. 345 East Prospect Avenue Vanderkloot House Also included are Multiple Listing Sheets (MLS)

   345 East Prospect Avenue

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4. 345 E Prospect Avenue - 345 East Prospect Avenue, home of William Vanderkloot. his Parrie Style house was built in 1911 by Adrian Vanderkloot, a Village trustee. It replaced an earlier smaller structure that burned in 1909. His son, William Vanderkloot, an engineer, designed this house with stucco siding and a Dutch tile roof and moved here when his father died. William was Village President from 1917-1923. The long narrow windows may have been a later addition. William owned a steel mill in Chicago (Halsted Steel Company). His son, William Jr., studied aviation and used to buzz down Prospect Avenue much to the terror of the local residents. He joined the Canadian Royal Ferry Command in 1939 and flew bombers to England. According to the book, The Man Who Flew Churchill by Bruce West, it was William Jr. who flew Sir Winston Churchill on a secret mission to Moscow in 1943.

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5. 345 E. Prospect William Vanderkloot Residence - Sepia photograph of 345 East Prospect Avenue South West corner of Prospect and Gurney, This Parrie Style house was built in 1911 by Adrian Vanderkloot, a Village trustee. It replaced an earlier smaller structure that burned in 1909. His son, William Vanderkloot, an engineer, designed this house with stucco siding and a Dutch tile roof and moved here when his father died. William was Village President from 1917-1923. The long narrow windows may have been a later addition. William owned a steel mill in Chicago (Halsted Steel Company). His son, William Jr., studied aviation and used to buzz down Prospect Avenue much to the terror of the local residents. He joined the Canadian Royal Ferry Command in 1939 and flew bombers to England. According to the book, The Man Who Flew Churchill by Bruce West, it was William Jr. who flew Sir Winston Churchill on a secret mission to Moscow in 1943.

   Postcard #30 William Vanderkloot Residence

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6. Adrian Vanderkloot's Residence Gurney Lake Bluff, Ills. - Sepia photograph of the original Adrian Vanderkloot residence on the southwest corner of Gurney and Prospect. The home burned in 1909. 345 East Prospect Avenue

   A. Vanderkloot's Residence Gurney St. Lake Bluff

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