History Tuesday – The Olney Sanitarium, Olney, IL
History Tuesday at Old Houses Under $50K is for informational purposes only and focuses on structures that were built for less than $50,000 back in the day. They are usually not for sale, and if they were, they would certainly cost way more than $50,000.…
Lost America : The C.S. French Residence, East Orange, NJ
OHU50K NOTES Kentucky Fried Chicken offers more than just chicken, and likewise OHU50K does more than just feature houses for sale under $50,000. On Thursdays our menu includes homes on the market under $75K and on Sundays under $100K. Occasionally we feature Sears kit homes,…
A Vanished Gilded Age Mansion – The Saga of Pepperidge Hall
Since it is Halloween Month, and this is a sad tale of opulence, suicide and hauntings, I thought I’d share my experience with Pepperidge Hall. I grew up in the neighborhood known as Idle Hour in Oakdale, New York. It was called that as the…
