Willard, Frances, House - View this location on map Constructed in 1865, this was the home of Frances Willard (1839-1898), who made the temperance movement a national force. She became president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in 1879; her house was the headquarters of that organization from 1900 to 1922, when the organization built a new headquarters building behind the Willard house. 1730 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois Historical

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