{
  "id": 13184107,
  "title": "Groups paid over $7.5m to keep Farnsworth House on its original Illinois site",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/groups-paid-over-7-5m-to-keep-farnsworth-house-on-its-original",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-09T18:25:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/in-2003-mies-van-der-rohes-farnsworth-house-went-to-auction-as-buyers-considered-moving-it-preservation-groups-paid-over-7-5-million-to-keep-the-illinois-landmark-on-its-original-site/articleshow/134760770.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In 2003, the Farnsworth House found itself in jeopardy as it hit the market, raising fears of dismantlement. Various prospective buyers aimed to relocate the iconic structure, jeopardizing its architectural integrity. Luckily, the National Trust for Historic Preservation and devoted locals rallied together, ultimately securing the house at auction for over $7.5 million. Today, this architectural…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}