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Chicago School Given 178-Year-Old Rhode Island Mansion

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Chicago Sun-Times   |  Mary Wisniewski and Lisa Donovan   |   January 2, 2009 12:04 PM

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A private Chicago high school has received an unusual gift -- a shuttered 178-year-old Rhode Island inn.

The Larchwood Inn in Wakefield is a 14-room mansion built in 1831 that was run as an inn for 30 years until it closed in 2006. And now it's the property of Chicago Hope Academy, a college preparatory school on the Near West Side founded by businessman Robert Muzikowski, who confirmed the gift Thursday night.

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A private Chicago high school has received an unusual gift -- a shuttered 178-year-old Rhode Island inn. The Larchwood Inn in Wakefield is a 14-room mansion built in 1831 that was run as an inn for 3...
A private Chicago high school has received an unusual gift -- a shuttered 178-year-old Rhode Island inn. The Larchwood Inn in Wakefield is a 14-room mansion built in 1831 that was run as an inn for 3...
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