House museums are a mixed bag: maybe the house is beautiful, but its owner’s story, not so much, as at Monticello. Or, consider Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater: a more spectacular home would be hard to find, but it’s hard to imagine living in it. Hearst Castle is magnificent, but we ...
Read More »1897 Queen Anne – Saint Clair, MI – TAKE A LOOK INSIDE
One of the true classics in downtown St. Clair â”an authentic Victorian is now available- history lovers take notice. This owner took great care to keep as much of the original home in tack as poss. Gorgeous staircase inc. clean up sink underneath stairs, built in china cabinet in formal ...
Read More »Adam Schuster House built in 1878 in St. Joseph – TAKE A LOOK INSIDE
I happened to see some photos of this house and it really impressed me with its architecture so I wanted to deepen its history a little and let you know. CREDITS: Google, facebook, livingplaces.com pinterest, google image search. Insights and translations by Valene. Adam Schuster House was built in 1878 ...
Read More »Here’s a look at some of the most beautiful historic homes in America
August Imgard built a house now located at 527 Beall Ave in Wooster, OH sometime between 1867 and 1873. This house was originally located on the southeast corner of Beall Ave and Bowman Ave and was moved in 1913 to its current location. It is now the parsonage of St. ...
Read More »Charles Over Mansion built in 1901 in Muncie – TAKE A LOOK INSIDE
Opportunity, style, historic value, modern amenities, and VALUE are all things that generally can’t be found in one single house. I can’t quite explain the feelings involved with walking in this front door. The natural woodwork, the history and space are all entirely breathtaking. This home has undergone a significant ...
Read More »About The Wallingford Victorian Inn – TAKE A LOOK INSIDE
History of the inn The Queen Anne-style home was built in 1891 by industrialist Gordon W. Hall as a wedding present for his daughter, Georgianna, who had married Charles Tibbits. Hall was the founder of Simpson, Hall, Miller and Co., a silver manufacturer. The Tibbits family lived across the street, where ...
Read More »Shelton McMurphey Johnson House – TAKE A LOOK INSIDE
The Shelton McMurphey Johnson House, or Castle on the Hill, in Eugene, Oregon, United States, is a Victorian-era residence that is listed on the National Register of Historical Places. It is named for the three families who called it home over the years. The house is now open for public ...
Read More »1885 VICTORIAN IN MARINE CITY MICHIGAN
1885 Victorian For Sale In Marine City Michigan $749,900 409 N Main St, Marine City, Michigan, 48039 7 beds ¦ 8 baths ¦ 5,569 sqft ¦ Lot 10,454 sqft Victorian, Queen Anne Property Website Realtor Information: Mike Kuligowski ¦ Signature Sotheby’s International Realty GPF ¦ 313-888-8800 About This 1885 ...
Read More »1846 Galloway House in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin (PHOTOS)
Purchased by Edwin H. Galloway in 1868 from Selim Newton. He converted the farmhouse, which then consisted of what is now the kitchen and summer kitchen, into this Midwestern version of an Italianate villa with Victorian elegance and beauty. In 1880, Edwin A. Galloway completed his father’s plans. This charming ...
Read More »1895 Joseph D. Oliver Mansion in South Bend, Indiana (PHOTOS)
808 W. Washington Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, United States The Joseph D. Oliver House, also known as Copshaholm, sits on 808 W. Washington Street, at the corner of Chapin Street in South Bend, Indiana. The mansion was built for the Oliver family, founders of the Oliver Chilled Plow Works, and ...
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