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Rockcliffe Mansion
1898 Greek Revival built by John J. Cruickshank, Jr. it was
the last and biggest of the great homes built by lumbermen. Rockcliffe
was abandoned for forty years before being restored by local
families just weeks before it was to be torn down as a safety hazard
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Sumner
T. McKnight House
1877 Italianate/Eastlake Built by Hogg and Shedd for
McKnight, this house was moved from the Rockcliffe site to make way
for Rockcliffe. The house faces Bird St. The daughter of John J.
Cruickshank married Milton Knighton, president of White Star
Laundry, and the couple lived in this house for many years. The
house was donated to the Hannibal Arts Council who later sold it to
private owners. It is wonderfully restored. |
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Clayton House
1892 Queen Anne This house has undergone several alterations
through the years but maintains its integrity. George D. Clayton was
active in real estate and insurance as well as many civic groups.
Mark Twain dined here on his last visit to Hannibal in 1902. |
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John
C. and Elizabeth West House
1904 Colonial Revival Note the Palladian shaped dormer with
miniature pilasters. The porch is a well-done recreation of the
Colonial Revival style. John was a traveling salesman at the time
but later was manager of the Miller Shoe Company. They lived in
this house until the early 1940's. |
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Cliffside
Built by Chicago architect Howard Van Doren Shaw for philanthropist
W. B. Pettibone. Pettibone lived here until his death in 1946. Pettibone
donated land for parks, schools, hospitals, etc. |
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Andrew
Settles House
1872 Second Empire Settles, a dry goods merchant, built this
house. His wife had the porch added in 1910. |
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Doyle-Mounce
House
1880 Second Empire Built by railroadman Doyle, this house was
embellished by lumberman John W. Mounce who was an officer in the
Hannibal National Bank. |
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Lyman
P. Jackson House
1891 Queen Anne This Queen Anne is partially hidden by the
Art Deco porches. Jackson was manager of the Hannibal Sash and Door
Factory. This house is filled with quality woodwork. Later,
Theodore Rendlen, president of Rendlen Liquor Co. lived in this
house. |
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Ebert-Dulany
House
1865 Second Empire This was built by William Ebert,
publisher of the Hannibal Courier. It was purchased by George
William Dulany, manager of the Empire Lumber Co. Today this house
is used as a law office. |
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John
A. Sydney House
1892 Queen Anne
Sydney was a
bookkeeper for Herriman and Curd Lumber Co. |
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Logan-Gore House
1896 Queen Anne John Logan Sr. (1819-1901) ran the Bluff City
Shoe Co. Roberta Adelaide Gore moved here in 1902. |