November 2024
The City of Mentor's proximity to Cleveland and the Lake Erie shore made it a focus for resort and recreation development. The first resort hotel, Little Mountain House, was established in 1831 and remained popular until the turn of the century. Beginning in the 1870's Mentor experienced the development of private beach clubs. Property was subdivided into small lots on which private cottages were built. Many of the existing subdivisions adjacent to the Lake were influenced by this pattern of development. [Lake County, Ohio]
According to Kiplinger Financial, Hawaii is the State with the highest hidden cost of home ownership while Kentucky is the State with the lowest.
October 2024
The Kirby Historic District is a collection of late 19th and early 20th century buildings which retain their architectural integrity and characteristic features. While the majority of the district's homes were built between 1900 and 1911, a smaller building boom occurred from 1927 to 1932. [ City of Muncie, Delaware County, IN ]
The Riverside Historic District is largely unchanged in form and appearance since the time of its development in the first decades of the twentieth century, and features a variety of middle class homes representative of that era. [Muncie, IN ]
The Haughville Historic District represents a cohesive concentration of buildings associated with the Slovenian community in Indianapolis. Recruited to work in the foundries of the near-Westside, this ethnic group was most prominent in Haughville from circa 1895 through the 1960s. [ Marion County, IN ]
The Culver Historic District contains important works of architecture by nearly every designer active in the city at the turn of the century. The high standards of design combine to form a streetscape unlike any in Evansville. [ Vanderburgh County, IN ]
The Bayard Park Historic District is Evansville's first suburb of the modern era. Unlike streetcar suburbs preceding it (for example, Washington Avenue Historic District) or "garden suburbs" (for example, the Lincolnshire Historic District) it was remarkable for its Progressive Era character and appeal. [ Vanderburgh County, IN ]
The City of Princeton is the county seat of Gibson County and was founded in 1814, two years before Indiana became a state. The county is situated at the crossroads of three major transportation arteries.
The Forest Hills Historic District is a marvelously cohesive and intact expression of the picturesque ideals that came into vogue in the early 1920s, both in its architecture and in its landscaping. [ Indianapolis, IN ]
In 1871, John Logan and Elias Kelsey became the founders of the Village of Waterloo and the first plat was laid out. That same year a new school was built in the Village. By the mid-1870s more platting had taken place and the first newspaper was published. [ Douglas County, Nebraska ]
Elmira, New York: Mark Twain spent many summers here at Quarry Farm, the house of his wife's sister (Susan Crane) which was a few miles outside the City. It was from here he wrote portions of both Tpm Sawyer and the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. He is interred at Elmira;s Woodlawn Cemetery. [ Chemung County ]
The Daniel Pratt Historic District encompasses the 19th-century nucleus of the city of Prattville. It consists of over two hundred properties representing a diversity of commercial, industrial, residential, and institutional architecture. [ Autaugua County, Alabama ]
Yardley, PA — a dozen years before the Borough was incorporated in 1895, the name Yardleyville was changed to Yardley. This is likely in order to avoid confusing it with Yardville, an historic neighborhood in Hamilton Township, Mercer County.
The historic village of Siddonsburg is located in Monaghan Township, York County, PA. So far this year (ending 9/30/2024) Monaghan Township had the highest median price for homes sold in York County. See: York County Median Sold Prices.
The 10 most expensive real estate marketplaces in the Delaware Valley (January through September) by median sold price: Princeton $1,300,000; Solebury Twp $945,000; Upper Makefield Twp $940,000; Birmingham Twp $905,000; New Hope Boro $900,000; Radnor Twp $899,000; West Windsor Twp $878,000; Newlin Twp $868,000; West Pikeland Twp $865,000; Easttown Twp $838,000
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