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  • This is a photograph of the Spencer McPherson Home on West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  It was originally owned by William McPherson Jr., featured as an engraving the the "1880 Livingston County History", it was later occupied by Alice McPherson. 

    The date of this photograph is unknown.
  • This is a photograph of the Spencer McPherson Home on West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  It was originally owned by William McPherson Jr., featured as an engraving the the "1880 Livingston County History", it was later occupied by Alice McPherson.  The date of this photograph is unknown.
  • This is a photograph of the Spencer McPherson Home on West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  It was originally owned by William McPherson Jr., featured as an engraving the the "1880 Livingston County History", it was later occupied by Alice McPherson.  The date of this photograph is unknown.

    The persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • This is a photograph taken near 824 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  It is labeled, "William McPherson, Jr.".   It was originally the home of  Milo Gay.   Later the home was rebuilt and the address was the  residence of Judge Hiram Smith.

    The date and names of the persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • This is a photograph of the Crossman Building, 322 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  It was later the home of Harold Crandall, and  Crandall Realty.   
  • This is a photograph of the home at 1000 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.   

    The year is unknown.
  • This is the house situated at 1330 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  This home was owned by Richard Reiner in the 1940's, later the Burke's, and in 2017,  Eastcott-Stewart's.   The label on this photograph indicated a home there  was previously owned by Ralph K. Albert home, 1933.
  • These photographs were labeled, "Smith House W. Grand River, Howell by airport. Also known as Gable House".   Fred Smith owned the home at 3720 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan in 1930.   It was also known as the House of Seven Gables.

    A fire started by lightening in 1948 may have destroyed the barns.  The persons in the picture are unknown.  The date of this picture is unknown. 

    This “House of Seven Gables” was built in 1886-87 by the farm family of Frank J. and Ada Hecox. A plastered brick wall in the basement is inscribed with Frank Hecox’s initials and the date 1887. The Hecox family left the area by 1900, and Ada sold the farm in 1909. In 1963 the county acquired most of the acreage to form part of the site of the Livingston County Airport. This house, with its pressed-tin-shingle mansard roof, is a unique example of the Second Empire style in the Howell area. Historical Marker Database Information for this house.

    In 1910, the August Krause family lived in this home.
  • This photograph was labeled, "Smith House W. Grand River, Howell by airport. Also known as Gable House".   Fred Smith owned the home at 3720 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan in 1930.   It was also known as the House of Seven Gables.  The view is looking west from the property and in view is the Lone Pine Dairy, at 3750 West Grand River Avenue.

    A fire started by lightening in 1948 may have destroyed the barns.  The persons in the picture are unknown.  The date of this picture is unknown. 

    This “House of Seven Gables” was built in 1886-87 by the farm family of Frank J. and Ada Hecox. A plastered brick wall in the basement is inscribed with Frank Hecox’s initials and the date 1887. The Hecox family left the area by 1900, and Ada sold the farm in 1909. In 1963 the county acquired most of the acreage to form part of the site of the Livingston County Airport. This house, with its pressed-tin-shingle mansard roof, is a unique example of the Second Empire style in the Howell area.(https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=174718).

    In 1910, the August Krause family lived in this home.
  • 510 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan - 1929
    putting up the stone - 1929
    Owned once by John Kirk
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