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Gainesboro Spooky House
This house in Gainesboro, Tennessee is giving all the spooky vibes y’all!
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D. D. Bogard House – Owensboro
I’ll be back with more Rugby history shortly, but today we are in Owensboro, Kentucky! This is the D. D. Bogard House that was built around 1880. It’s considered to be a brick Queen Anne Victorian which isn’t super common. Though it’s known as the D. D. Bogard House, it was actually constructed by Dr.…
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Historic Rugby, Tennessee
I was invited by the sweetest folks in a little place called Rugby recently to come and visit their hidden gem of a town. I had been through the area before, but with limited time, so I welcomed the chance to go back and learn more. When I say hidden gem of a town, I…
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Restored Home in St. Augustine
This gorgeous home is located on Bridge Street in St. Augustine. It was built sometime between 1865 and 1885. It’s one of the oldest homes in the neighborhood. President Thomas Jefferson’s great-granddaughter, Maria Jefferson Shine lived here for a time. It hasn’t always looked this way though. Back in 2010 it was a market that…
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J. R. Smith House in Georgetown
It took me a minute, but I eventually picked my jaw up off the ground. This house is the J. R. Smith home in Georgetown, South Carolina. It was built in 1878 and has also been known as the Mark Moses house. It has the city’s only remaining cupola or “widow’s watch” and it briefly…
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Beautiful Green Victorian in Springfield
There’s just something about an old house in green. They’re a whole mood all their own and I love them! This one is located in Springfield, Tennessee. I couldn’t find a precise build date on this beauty, but I would guess late 1800s. Do any of my Springfield people know the build date?
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Samuel Culbertson House
Talk about a mansion! The Samuel Culbertson House, in New Albany, Indiana, was built in 1886. It was a wedding gift to Samuel and his new bride from his father, William Culbertson. Samuel was president of the First National Bank. He was later president of the Churchill Downs racetrack. The home was later owned by…
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1942 Fairytale Cottage in Murfreesboro
Nothing says fall like a little fairytale cottage! Even if it’s right in the middle of town. This Murfreesboro cottage looks to be built around 1942 and I just adore it.
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South Carolina Backroads Home
I passed this old farmhouse on the backroads somewhere in South Carolina and there was just something about it. I couldn’t find any history on it, but it’s pretty obvious that it has been taken care of throughout its life. A backroads treasure!โฃ
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Abner Polk House – Hattiesburg
The Abner Polk House, in Hattiesburg, was built in 1905 for he and his wife, Ida. Abner Polk was the superindendent of schools. This was the first house in Hattiesburg to have Corinthian columns and it used to have a wrap-around porch. Ruth and Ed Polk removed this in 1950. โฃ The home was in…