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  • Tennant House (Octagon), Mount Pleasant
    Tennant House (Octagon), Mount Pleasant
    Imagecomment       This undated photograph shows the unusual octagonal house built c. 1840-48 by shoemaker Richard Tennant. The odd-looking design was promoted by American phrenologist Orson Fowler, who suggested that octagonal houses (similar in shape to "natural" spheres) could let in more light, were easier to heat in winter and cool in …
    Imagecomment     This undated photograph shows the unusual octagonal house built c. 1840-48 by shoemaker Richard Tennant. The odd-looking design was promoted by American phrenologist Orson Fowler, who suggested that octagonal houses …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Sturgis House, c. 1960
    Sturgis House, c. 1960
    Imagecomment       This photograph, c. 1960, shows a Sturgis house that was built c. 1820. It is said to be the earliest brick house in Mount Pleasant, and was later owned by J. E. Smyth. It was demolished in the 1980s. This photograph was printed on page 65 of The Work of …
    Imagecomment     This photograph, c. 1960, shows a Sturgis house that was built c. 1820. It is said to be the earliest brick house in Mount Pleasant, and was later owned by …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • Biggar House, Mount Pleasant, c. 1960
    Biggar House, Mount Pleasant, c. 1960
    Imagecomment       This photograph depicts Biggar House with a later addition, c. 1960. It was printed on page 72 of The Work of Our Hands by Sharon Jaeger, and was provided by Linda Guest. Biggar House was originally built in the early 19th century, probably for Robert Biggar, by John Randall Ellis. …
    Imagecomment     This photograph depicts Biggar House with a later addition, c. 1960. It was printed on page 72 of The Work of Our Hands by Sharon Jaeger, and was provided by …
    County of Brant Public Library
  • The Work of Our Hands: A History of Mount Pleasant, 1799~1899
    The Work of Our Hands: A History of Mount Pleasant, 1799~1899
    TextImagecomment       The Work of Our Hands chronicles the history of the town of Mount Pleasant from its earliest settlements through the end of the 19th century. In order to have meaning, local history must relate all aspects of a particular community’s development to a larger context. Mount Pleasant stands out as …
    TextImagecomment     The Work of Our Hands chronicles the history of the town of Mount Pleasant from its earliest settlements through the end of the 19th century. In order to have meaning, …
    County of Brant Public Library
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