This Centennial Home originally had six rooms. It has massive interior doors, original wainscoting, glass knobs and open stairway. The home also features long windows, ornate details over the first […]
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In 1895 William H Carpenter purchased the home for $4,000 from the Thomas Lyman Estate. Carpenter worked in Finance. This is a Princess Anne style house. The house has bullseye
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The Queen Anne Centennial Home has 3 single stack fireplaces which still have the original tile work. This home was named for William Straube, the owner of the local piano
This Centennial Home in the E. H. Prince Subdivision was built by Earl Prince. The house had numerous owners. The name chosen for this Centennial Home was the first owner,
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William Straube was the original owner of this home. He was part owner of Van Matre and Straube Piano which originally resided in Downers Grove. He purchased the land from
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The Paige family is represented by 3 generations of family members in the Main Street Cemetery. The father David Paige was born in Royalton Vermont in 1796 and he married
The Paige family is represented by 3 generations of family members in the Main Street Cemetery. The father David Paige was born in Royalton Vermont in 1796 and he married
The Paige family is represented by 3 generations of family members in the Main Street Cemetery. The father David Paige was born in Royalton Vermont in 1796 and he married
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The Paige family is represented by 3 generations of family members in the Main Street Cemetery. The father David Paige was born in Royalton Vermont in 1796 and he married
Anna Parker Paige was the daughter of American Revolutionary soldier Levi Parker. She was born in 1801. She married David Paige in 1823. The Paige family is represented by three
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