Built 1865 NRHP Reference # 85000979 Area 5,300 m² | Architectural style Other, Italian Villa Opened 1865 Added to NRHP 9 May 1985 | |
![]() | ||
Location 218 W. Center, Sandwich, Illinois |
The von KleinSmid Mansion was built for the von KleinSmid family of the DeKalb County city of Sandwich, Illinois in the mid-nineteenth century. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. The building is located on Sandwich's West Center Street, and is under private ownership.
It was the childhood home of Rufus B. von KleinSmid, former President and Chancellor of the University of Southern California.
References
Von KleinSmid Mansion Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA