by Manistee VB | Mar 28, 2017
ARCHITECT: Unknown CONSTRUCTED: 1885 The Barnes family, who were the first owners of this home, were relatives of the Wheelers, who owned the large mansion that was originally adjacent to the north. The Barnes home originally featured the Eastern Stick Style exterior,... by Manistee VB | Mar 28, 2017
ARCHITECT: Holabird and Roche CONSTRUCTED: 1909 The French Provincial style carriage house was designed by the well-known Chicago architects, Holabird and Roche. Although the plans of the building are dated 1895, it was completed in 1909. A notable feature of the... by Manistee VB | Mar 28, 2017
ARCHITECT: Anderson Construction Company CONSTRUCTED: 1935-1936 Lumberman John Canfield had the original structure built on this site in 1876. Since Canfield lived down the street, he constructed a palatial barn structure for his livestock. The barn resembled a church... by Manistee VB | Mar 28, 2017
ARCHITECT: Unknown CONSTRUCTED: 1872 D.W. Mowatt, who built this home shortly after the Great Fire of 1871, sold it in 1879 to James B. Delbridge, who is believed to have rebuilt the home in the Victorian Eclectic style using the materials from his planing mill and... by Manistee VB | Mar 28, 2017
ARCHITECT: Maxted & Newcombe CONSTRUCTED: 1884 This beautiful brick “lakeshore cottage” was built in 1884 for lumberman, L.M. Haines by local contractors Maxted and Newcombe. Newspapers of the time described the home as being an ornament to that portion of the...
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