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844 Prospect Place
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View from street of the front entrance to the Lucius M. and Marion Fay home at 844 Prospect Place. The house was designed by the local firm Claude and Starck and built in 1901. Stanley Hanks was the realtor for the sale of this Georgian Revival-style house sometime in the 1930s. The lot had 82 feet of lake front, 10 bedrooms and 14 total rooms. He tried to sell it for $30,000.
1930
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972
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