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in 1996. In 2006, the Army decided to discontinue its use as a residence. The last occupants, Maj. Gen and Mrs. Robert M. Radin, left in 2008. Tours are offered occasionally, and the Army is currently exploring other uses for the building. In 2011, it was estimated that at least $ 6 million in work
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in May 1870 and was completed in 1872 under Major Flagler. The home was built for the purpose of providing quarters for the highest-ranking officer as well as providing space for official gatherings and functions. The building was designed in the Italianate style. The first major gathering held in
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the residence was in 1871 for the funeral of General Rodman. Over the years, many dignitaries and notable personalities stayed at the residence including
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois
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Historic residential building in Illinois, United States
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Quarters 1 (Rock Island) is located in Illinois
Quarters 1 (Rock Island) is located in the United States
Rock Island Arsenal
41°31′1″N 90°32′31″W / 41.51694°N 90.54194°W / 41.51694; -90.54194
Thomas J. Rodman
Italianate
Rock Island Arsenal
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Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island, Illinois
Mississippi River
White House

General Thomas S. Rodman
Charles Lindbergh
King Carl XVI Gustav
Queen Silvia
Sweden
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"Rock Island Arsenal"
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"Rock Island Arsenal"


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