Historic Manor Hall, Circa 1859

The oldest home in the Pleasant Historic District of Mt. Pleasant is Manor Hall. It was built in 1859 for Martin Luther Stockard. It still has it’s detached one and a half story brick kitchen in the back!

In June of 1874, Stockard was taking a stroll on his front lawn when he was attacked by an unknown assailant. He later died from his wounds. 

This home is still very much a treasured part of this community and has concerts called Music on the Porch during the summer months.

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