The Mid-Michigan Castle - Lost In Michigan
2018年1月27日 · If you have ever traveled through the central Lower Peninsula on M-46 you have probably seen the ornate Victorian mansion in St. Louis. The massive white wooden castle-like home was constructed by Colonel John Elwell.
Elwell Mansion: The Castle of St. Louis, Michigan
4 天之前 · The wooden Elwell Castle still sits in the Michigan town of St. Louis at the corner of M-46 and N. Delaware Street. Built in 1884 by railroad investor Colonel John Elwell, he came to St. Louis from New Jersey to fix the financial woes of the Chicago, Saginaw, and Canada Railroad. He leased the railroad and ended up making a fortune.
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In 1874, in company with his personal friend, Benjamin Richardson, a New York capitalist, Colonel Elwell became interested in the promising land around St. Louis, Michigan, and together they came West to look over the country.
This historic Mid Michigan castle house is located in St. Louis ...
This historic Mid Michigan castle house is located in St. Louis, Michigan on M46 & Delaware St. Circa 1889, by Colonel Elwell, native of Sweden....
Historical Society - St Louis MI
In 2003 the St. Louis Area Historical Society received a unique donation. Local businessman Dave Roslund gave ownership to the Society of a rare original restored 1917 Republic Truck. Originally made in a factory in nearby Alma, the truck was restored by workers at the Mid-Michigan Correctional Facility in St. Louis.
John A. and Catherine Jenkins Elwell House | SAH ARCHIPEDIA
This splendid house stands on the most prominent site in this quarter of St. Louis as a stunning climax of the Queen Anne style in the lumbering regions of Michigan. John A. Elwell (1832–1910) came to this town on the Pine River in 1875 from New York City to lease, extend, improve, and operate the Chicago, Saginaw and Canada Railroad (later ...
St. Louis Area Historical Society – St Louis MI
The museum features the historic Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Station, which contains many pieces of memorobilia and photographs, an authentic log cabin, a museum garage housing a dugout canoe and other large features, and more. A seasonal museum open Thursday afternoons from May through October and by special appointment at other times.
Saint Louis Historical Society | Michigan
A seasonal museum open Thursday afternoons from May through October and by special appointment at other times. The museum features the historic Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Station, which contains many pieces of memorabilia and photographs, an authentic log cabin, a museum garage housing a dugout canoe and other large features, and more.
Mid-Michigan History: Elwell Mansion in St. Louis
2012年2月5日 · For many years, it was the home of Orville and Naoma Church and their family. It underwent an extensive restoration in the 1990s, which returned it to its original splendor. It is now the home of...
Saint Louis Downtown Historic District - Wikipedia
The Saint Louis Downtown Historic District includes 36 buildings in the city's central business district, 27 of which contribute to the historic nature of the district. The buildings were constructed from the 1870s to the 1990s, with most of them dating to …