Vachel Lindsay House
Illinois, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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Built in 1848 in Springfield, Illinois, this Greek Revival house at 603 South 5th Street served as both the birthplace and lifelong residence of poet Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931). Recognized as a National Historic Landmark in 1971, the house is now operated as a museum by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, offering seasonal tours that highlight Lindsay's literary and artistic legacy.
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- Type
- house
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place, National Historic Landmark
- Place
- Illinois, United States
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