703 6th Avenue NW - Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

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703 6th Avenue NW is the VanValkenbery house built in 1896. This is a Queen Anne style with a large tower.

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Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

8 hours ago

With the weather growing colder, getting out of a warm bed is only getting harder every morning. Today’s Mystery Morning photo might have the perfect solution - breakfast in bed. This glass negative from 1910 features two unidentified women enjoying a picnic in bed - basket included! If you recognize these wise women, let us know in the comments below. ... See MoreSee Less

Unidentified Women - Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

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Share with your friends2 unidentified (students?) women (rooming house?) Sisters? (women’s bedroom) Date @1910

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Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

5 days ago

If you missed our program "Houses That Moved" this past September, we now have information from each part on our website. Today, we are highlighting Marj Whitley's presentation on the fascinating history of her Mount Vernon home. Visit our website to read more about this and other building genealogies. ... See MoreSee Less

MVHPC Presents "Houses That Moved" - Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

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Share with your friendsmoreMarj Whitley presenting at “Houses That Moved” on September 11, 2021 My ... Read more ...

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Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

2 weeks ago

The week of Thanksgiving marks a time for families to gather together. Today's Mystery Monday photo is of a unidentified family smiling and posing for the camera outside a home in 1915. The wide range of ages represented in the picture - from young children to older adults - might suggest a family reunion. The MVHPC hopes you are able to connect with loved ones this year! If these happy relatives look familiar to you - let us know in the comments. ... See MoreSee Less

Family Reunion - Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

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Share with your friendsCould be at a farm home – family reunion? Date @1915

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