The Leland Home at 2116 S. Willemore was built in the 1860’s by Horace Leland, who managed the Leland Hotel in Springfield. The surrounding 600 acre farm supplied much of the produce and meat served in the hotel. The home was photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021.
The Leland Home at 2116 S. Willemore was built in the 1860’s by Horace Leland, who managed the Leland Hotel in Springfield. The surrounding 600 acre farm supplied much of the produce and meat served in the hotel. The home was photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021.
Wood paneling and leaded glass windows in the the historic Leland Home, photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
A light fixture in a second floor bedroom of the historic Leland Home, photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
The top of the front staircase leads to the second floor hallway and bedrooms in the historic Leland Home photographed, Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
One of the seven fireplaces in the home, this one in an upstairs bedroom features decorative tile and carved wood surround and elaborate cast iron insert. The historic Leland Home photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
One of the seven fireplaces in the home, this one in an upstairs bedroom features decorative tile and carved wood surround and elaborate cast iron insert. The historic Leland Home photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
A child’s toy on a bookshelf in one of the bedrooms of the historic Leland Home, photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
Detail of a tile fireplace surround in the historic Leland Home, photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
The grand staircase inside the front entrance of the historic Leland Home, photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
This style of marble mantle and surround was repeated on the four fireplaces on the main floor of the historic Leland Home photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
A large room located in the center of the historic Leland Home photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
The Leland Home at 2116 S. Willemore was built in the 1860’s by Horace Leland, who managed the Leland Hotel in Springfield. The surrounding 600 acre farm supplied much of the produce and meat served in the hotel. The home was photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021.
Decorative cornice brackets and dentil work reflect the Italianate style popular when the historic Leland Home was built in the 1860’s. The home was photographed Monday, Aug. 9, 2021 at 2116 S. Willemore in Springfield, Ill.
