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Lambert: The Plainfield Park District — Part 4
A look back at the park district's 45-year history.
Michael Lambert, Neighbor
- Plainfield, IL
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Lambert: The Plainfield Park District — Part 3
How did the park district get its start in Plainfield?
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Lambert: The Plainfield Park District - Part 2
A look back at the history of Plainfield parks.
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Lambert: The Plainfield Park District
A look back at the history of Plainfield parks.
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Lambert: Plainfield’s Universalist Society – Part Two
The history behind the former Baci building on Lockport Street.
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Lambert: Plainfield's Universalist Society
Housing churches before giving way to restaurants, a Lockport Street building was home to the Universalist Society in 19th Century Plainfield.
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Lambert: The Sennitt’s Curious Dairy Barn
Downtown Plainfield builders are a testament to a family's innovative response to adversity.
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Lambert: Memorialized on Canvas — An Artist’s Tribute to Turk Bird
The third and final installment in the series on the Plainfield pilot and the village's ties to the beginnings of the U.S. Post Office's air mail service.
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Lambert: Turk Bird and Frank Tower — Plainfield’s Aviation Pioneers
Part two in the series on the Plainfield pilot and the village's ties to the beginnings of the U.S. Post Office's air mail service.
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Lambert: Turk Bird — The Tale of a Pioneering Pilot
The truth about Plainfield's ties to the beginnings of air mail service.
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Lambert: A Tiny House with a Huge History, Part 3
The final installment in a series on the white house at Renwick and Route 59.
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Lambert: A Tiny House with a Huge History, Part 2
More on the little house at Route 59 and Renwick.
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Lambert: A Tiny House with a Huge History
An unassuming house at Renwick Road and Route 59 has ties to Plainfield's pioneer history.
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Lambert: Electric Park — From Roller Rink to Rock-n-Roll
From dance hall to skating rink to teen music venue: The fourth installment on post-1920s Electric Park.
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Lambert: Electric Park — A Decade of Disappointment
Part three in a series on what became of the riverfront hotspot after its heyday ended.
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Lambert: Electric Park — Wild Days of Jazz, Booze and A Preacher Man
Once a thriving tourist attraction, what became of Electric Park once it closed for good in the 1920s?
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Lambert: Electric Park — The Summer of ‘24
Once a popular amusement venue in Plainfield, Electric Park closed nearly 90 years ago — what's become of it since then?
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Lambert: The Modern Era — The Chittenden-Owens House, Part Two
The second installment in the history of the Joliet Road home.
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Lambert: 75 Years of Transition — The Chittenden-Owens House, Part Three
The third installment in a series on the historic Joliet Road home and the people who lived in it.
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Lambert: High Society — The Chittenden-Owens House, Part One
The late-Victorian home had several uses, including a dress shop.
