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| | Encyclopedia: Wheaton, Illinois (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19) |
 | | Wheaton is also home to the headquarters for the Theosophical Society in America, which includes a mansion featuring dumbwaiters and antique furniture, an amazingly beautiful two-story library, a large grounds with a labyrinth and tennis court, and an occult book shop and supply store. |
 | | Wheaton College is a private, Christian college located in Wheaton, Illinois that was founded in 1860. |
 | | As a Wheaton professor said, "The Billy Graham Center is like colonial architecture on steroids." However, it's most famous building is Blanchard Hall, named after the founder of Wheaton College who hoped to created a building much like ones seen on the campus of Oxford University. |
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