Mitchell-Rountree House | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Mitchell-Rountree House

Mitchell-Rountree House | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A view of the Mitchell-Rountree house. Built in 1837 for the Rev. Samueal Mitchell under the direction of his daughter's husband, Major John H. roundtree, this house is almost completely unaltered. It is a red brick, two-story Georgian building with a fireplace in every room. A charming house, it is "refined in detail, good in mass, and very quaint."
DESCRIPTION
A view of the Mitchell-Rountree house. Built in 1837 for the Rev. Samueal Mitchell under the direction of his daughter's husband, Major John H. roundtree, this house is almost completely unaltered. It is a red brick, two-story Georgian building with a fireplace in every room. A charming house, it is "refined in detail, good in mass, and very quaint."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:43186
Creation Date:circa 1945
Creator Name:State Historical Society of Wisconsin
City:Platteville
County:Grant
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Place File
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:PF Platteville.17
Original Dimensions:9.25 x 6 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The image appeared in the March section of the 1948 Wisconsin Historical Calendar.
SUBJECTS
Trees
Cities and towns
Historic sites
Outdoor photography
Snow
Dwellings
Neighborhoods

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