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Council hears two Woodlawn Avenue historic‑landmark nominations; mixed public views
Summary
The council received presentations and public comment on two proposed historic designations — 411 Woodlawn (1914) and 419 Woodlawn (1910, Roper home). The Historic Preservation Commission recommended both; some residents and the city public advocate debated the degree of historic significance.
The City Council on Feb. 12 heard nominations from the Historic Preservation Commission to add two Woodlawn Avenue homes to O'Fallon’s register of historic places.
Rick Dodson, speaking for the commission, described 411 Woodlawn (built 1914) and 419 Woodlawn (built 1910 by Paul Roper) and detailed architectural features — including original stained glass, tongue‑and‑groove beadboards, plaster…
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