The Stone Barn Built by Horace Greeley

Name/Title

The Stone Barn Built by Horace Greeley

Entry/Object ID

2024-99-28

Description

Black and white postcard titled, The Stone Barn Built by Horace Greeley; Now the Home of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Clendenin"

Context

A landmark building built by Horace Greeley for use as a barn. This was the first concrete veneered building in the United States. In 1892, Horace's daughter, Gabrielle Greeley Clendenin converted the barn into her home, later naming it Rehoboth House. The family remained there until 1954.

Category

Horace Greeley and Family, Houses & Buildings, Postcards