P.O. Box 520, Deerfield, IL 60015. (847) 948-0680. deerfieldhistory@gmail.com
Dedicated to preserving and interpreting local history and architecture in Deerfield, Bannockburn, Riverwoods and Lincolnshire.
WELCOME
The Deerfield Area Historical Society created and maintains the Deerfield
Historic Village. Through our historic buildings, exhibits, and programs, we bring history to life and share it with the
community.
HISTORIC
DEERFIELD PHOTOS NOW ONLINE
This is a digitization project of the Deerfield Area Historical Society.
View
photos from Deerfield's past.
Visit the Village's website at:
http://www.gisconsortium.org/WebApps/StoryMaps/VDF/DeerfieldCF/s2.html
DISCOVER
A 19TH CENTURY PRAIRIE VILLAGE
Visit
the oldest house in Lake County
Step into a mid-19th century farmhouse
Ring the bell of a one-room schoolhouse
Imagine cooking in a 1900 kitchen
Examine antique carriages and farm equipment
Deerfield's Caspar Ott log house, the oldest surviving building in Lake County, is celebrating its 187th year. You are invited to tour the 1837 structure and four other buildings at the Deerfield Historic Village, 517 Deerfield Rd., open Sundays from 2pm to 4pm.
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