This Queen Anne cottage home at 518 S. Market Street today has 3, 768 square feet of living space, five bedrooms and 3 baths. It was originally built in 1903 for Harry A. Grandstaff and his wife Clara. Continue reading
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702 S. Market Street appears to have been built very shortly after the turn of the century for Charles W. Schwerdt. It was built specifically for Shwerdt by Robert Sparks, a local contractor who also built the Marion Opera House at 400 N. Market St. Continue reading
This home at 512 S. Market Street was built in 1893 by Manhiem Cantor for the sum of $5,000. Manhiem was a German immigrant and his family was prominent in Marion society. Continue reading
This 1980-81 Marion Street Directory lists all streets alphabetically, addresses numerically and occupant’s name and phone number.
This large, stately Victorian style home at the corner of East Thorn and South Market was built in 1896 for William H. Bundy and his second wife Alice (Bevard) Bundy. Continue reading